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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L5 PAVMOT history

L5 PAV is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 126,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

L5 PAV purple Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
126,121 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 PAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 PAV was last recorded at 126,121 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 15,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,716 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15,405 miles
Average per year
11,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,121 miles
  • 2025 – 110,716 miles
  • 2024 – 99,216 miles
  • 2023 – 81,720 miles
  • 2022 – 69,962 miles
  • 2021 – 68,233 miles
  • 2020 – 57,639 miles
  • 2019 – 51,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,121 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,121 miles (+15,405)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    126,121 miles
    Test number
    615515390458
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Pass110,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    110,716 miles
    Test number
    427760510563
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail110,716 miles (+11,500)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,716 miles
    Test number
    531368238227
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,216 miles (+17,496)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    312114440981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,720 miles (+11,758)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,720 miles
    Test number
    781968103065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,962 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,962 miles
    Test number
    499743066077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,233 miles (+10,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,233 miles
    Test number
    416231383582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass57,639 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,639 miles
    Test number
    160269743622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,972 miles
    Test number
    199099412996
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L5 PAV

Does L5 PAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 PAV is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 PAV?
The MOT on L5 PAV is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 PAV done?
L5 PAV was recorded at 126,121 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 11,584 miles a year.
Has L5 PAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 PAV has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 PAV 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 PAV find?
L5 PAV passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective split; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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