Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc
L5 URWMOT history
L5 URW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 222,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 222,780 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,204 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 URW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 URW was last recorded at 222,780 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 222,780 miles · 11 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,204 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 222,780 miles
- 2024 – 218,338 miles
- 2023 – 213,303 miles
- 2022 – 207,829 miles
- 2021 – 201,224 miles
- 2020 – 195,985 miles
- 2019 – 192,320 miles
- 2018 – 185,712 miles
- 2017 – 176,966 miles
- 2016 – 168,716 miles
- 2015 – 159,852 miles
- 2014 – 148,436 miles
- 2013 – 125,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass222,780 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,780 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 222,780 miles
- Test number
- 957861651866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail222,780 miles (+4,442)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,780 miles
- Test number
- 268640823294
- MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill rusted holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected side repeater lense missing showing white light (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass218,338 miles (+5,035)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 218,338 miles
- Test number
- 914652100945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,303 miles (+39)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 213,303 miles
- Test number
- 918771966747
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill area corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust deteriorated
Fail213,264 miles (+5,435)4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,264 miles
- Test number
- 550465626847
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill area corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust deteriorated
Pass207,829 miles (+22)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 207,829 miles
- Test number
- 156019248309
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened plus heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plus heavily under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise both front day running light flickering
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust deterirated
- AdvisoryAdvise full under vehicle covers fitted
- AdvisoryAdvise off side outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryAdvise slight vibration on steering at idle
Fail207,807 miles (+6,583)1 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,807 miles
- Test number
- 458631389920
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened plus heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plus heavily under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise both front day running light flickering
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust deterirated
- AdvisoryAdvise full under vehicle covers fitted
- AdvisoryAdvise off side outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryAdvise slight vibration on steering at idle
Pass201,224 miles (+5,239)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 201,224 miles
- Test number
- 118054934489
- AdvisoryKnocking noise emanating from O/S/F when brakes applied
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough at idle (2.1.1 (a))
Pass195,985 miles (+3,665)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 195,985 miles
- Test number
- 320483111971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,320 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 192,320 miles
- Test number
- 405382406529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,319 miles (+6,607)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,319 miles
- Test number
- 223546324218
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass185,712 miles (+8,746)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 185,712 miles
- Test number
- 606675061834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,966 miles (+8,250)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 176,966 miles
- Test number
- 828483939547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,716 miles (+8,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 168,716 miles
- Test number
- 107432972553
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass159,852 miles (+11,416)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 159,852 miles
- Test number
- 508855942848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,436 miles (+23,364)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 148,436 miles
- Test number
- 198703504359
- NoteTested with standard steel wheels fitted
Pass125,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 125,072 miles
- Test number
- 968101363326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 URW
- Does L5 URW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 URW is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 URW?
- The MOT on L5 URW is valid until 23 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 URW done?
- L5 URW was recorded at 222,780 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 8,204 miles a year.
- Has L5 URW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 URW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 URW 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 URW find?
- L5 URW passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn.
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