
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L5 UDUMOT history
L5 UDU is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 116,152 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 116,152 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,965 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 UDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 UDU was last recorded at 116,152 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 6,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 109,736 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,416 miles
- Average per year
- 7,965 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,152 miles
- 2024 – 109,736 miles
- 2023 – 101,104 miles
- 2022 – 93,724 miles
- 2021 – 83,569 miles
- 2020 – 74,337 miles
- 2019 – 66,228 miles
- 2018 – 57,722 miles
- 2017 – 51,417 miles
- 2016 – 40,115 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 12 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,152 miles (+6,416)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 116,152 miles
- Test number
- 622540840384
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,736 miles (+8,632)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 109,736 miles
- Test number
- 112656042854
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,104 miles (+7,380)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 101,104 miles
- Test number
- 402407879843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,724 miles (+10,155)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,724 miles
- Test number
- 995731130237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,569 miles (+9,232)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,569 miles
- Test number
- 617000590105
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass74,337 miles (+8,109)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 74,337 miles
- Test number
- 729020929604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,228 miles (+8,506)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 66,228 miles
- Test number
- 149695514817
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,722 miles (+6,305)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,722 miles
- Test number
- 373406339222
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
Pass51,417 miles (+11,302)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 51,417 miles
- Test number
- 293075597320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 40,115 miles
- Test number
- 474578784273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,115 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,115 miles
- Test number
- 924843488163
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about L5 UDU
- Does L5 UDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 UDU is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 UDU?
- The MOT on L5 UDU is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 UDU done?
- L5 UDU was recorded at 116,152 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 7,965 miles a year.
- Has L5 UDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 UDU has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on L5 UDU 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 UDU find?
- L5 UDU passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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