
Volkswagen Motor Caravan
White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L5 VWBMOT history
L5 VWB is a white diesel Volkswagen Motor Caravan first used on 5 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,599 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 71,599 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 VWB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Motor Caravan
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 5 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 VWB was last recorded at 71,599 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 71,598 miles · 12 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 4,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,599 miles
- 2025 – 67,370 miles
- 2024 – 62,915 miles
- 2023 – 57,634 miles
- 2022 – 53,812 miles
- 2021 – 47,795 miles
- 2020 – 43,627 miles
- 2019 – 41,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 14 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,599 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 71,599 miles
- Test number
- 856340058395
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,598 miles (+4,228)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,598 miles
- Test number
- 556658747919
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,370 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 67,370 miles
- Test number
- 626983034344
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail67,370 miles (+4,455)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,370 miles
- Test number
- 407602085206
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 62,915 miles
- Test number
- 369383065281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,915 miles (+5,281)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,915 miles
- Test number
- 367825219003
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass57,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 895417442484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,634 miles (+3,822)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 520796738511
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass53,812 miles (+6,017)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 53,812 miles
- Test number
- 470727626559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,795 miles (+4,168)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 47,795 miles
- Test number
- 366315491415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 43,627 miles
- Test number
- 192960389212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,627 miles (+2,306)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,627 miles
- Test number
- 664887109496
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass41,321 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 41,321 miles
- Test number
- 683700735610
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about L5 VWB
- Does L5 VWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 VWB is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 VWB?
- The MOT on L5 VWB is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 VWB done?
- L5 VWB was recorded at 71,599 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,313 miles a year.
- Has L5 VWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 VWB has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 VWB 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 VWB find?
- L5 VWB passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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