Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
L5 BDTMOT history
L5 BDT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 183,580 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 183,580 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 19,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BDT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Oct 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BDT was last recorded at 183,580 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 7,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 176,545 miles · 2 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7,035 miles
- Average per year
- 19,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,580 miles
- 2025 – 167,580 miles
- 2024 – 156,237 miles
- 2023 – 133,406 miles
- 2022 – 115,129 miles
- 2021 – 96,052 miles
- 2020 – 73,345 miles
- 2019 – 57,032 miles
- 2018 – 29,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass183,580 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,580 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 183,580 miles
- Test number
- 664494594977
- MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail183,580 miles (+7,035)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,580 miles
- Test number
- 970820030672
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,545 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 176,545 miles
- Test number
- 721645107728
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail176,545 miles (+8,965)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,545 miles
- Test number
- 385518956020
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass167,580 miles (+5,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 167,580 miles
- Test number
- 388919300799
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,429 miles (+6,192)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 162,429 miles
- Test number
- 451700632259
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass156,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 156,237 miles
- Test number
- 201899400643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,236 miles (+10,126)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,236 miles
- Test number
- 619620537968
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 146,110 miles
- Test number
- 467550551079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,107 miles (+12,701)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,107 miles
- Test number
- 576031570125
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,406 miles (+18,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 133,406 miles
- Test number
- 967154911788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,129 miles (+19,077)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 115,129 miles
- Test number
- 824000500322
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass96,052 miles (+22,707)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,052 miles
- Test number
- 574175199848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,345 miles (+16,313)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 73,345 miles
- Test number
- 289169740514
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,032 miles (+12,667)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,032 miles
- Test number
- 789330929842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,365 miles (+15,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 44,365 miles
- Test number
- 389993817654
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass29,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 29,041 miles
- Test number
- 552307319515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 BDT
- Does L5 BDT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BDT is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BDT?
- The MOT on L5 BDT is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BDT done?
- L5 BDT was recorded at 183,580 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 19,344 miles a year.
- Has L5 BDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BDT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 BDT 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 L5 BDT find?
- L5 BDT passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front inner prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front oil leak, but not excessive.
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