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Volkswagen Crafter

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,461 cc

L6 OBMMOT history

L6 OBM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Crafter first used on 11 Feb 2011. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 297,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

L6 OBM silver Volkswagen Crafter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Crafter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2025
Mileage
297,572 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
26,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 OBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Crafter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 OBM was last recorded at 297,572 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
297,572 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
26,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 297,572 miles
  • 2023 – 272,705 miles
  • 2022 – 247,995 miles
  • 2021 – 226,628 miles
  • 2020 – 210,106 miles
  • 2019 – 198,896 miles
  • 2018 – 180,104 miles
  • 2017 – 141,197 miles
  • 2016 – 95,604 miles
  • 2015 – 41,152 miles
  • 2014 – 29,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass297,572 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass297,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    297,572 miles
    Test number
    556692039669
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail297,572 miles (+24,867)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,572 miles
    Test number
    826357887727
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass272,705 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    272,705 miles
    Test number
    249495511859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/16 (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))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  4. Fail272,705 miles (+24,710)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,705 miles
    Test number
    760212014078
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/16 (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))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  5. Pass247,995 miles (+21,367)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    247,995 miles
    Test number
    320254235594
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass226,628 miles (+16,522)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    226,628 miles
    Test number
    345119161353
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass210,106 miles (+11,210)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    210,106 miles
    Test number
    206423111549
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass198,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    198,896 miles
    Test number
    208506150999
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail198,895 miles (+18,791)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,895 miles
    Test number
    128960827490
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass180,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    180,104 miles
    Test number
    180257225187
    • AdvisoryEML lamp on
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Fail180,103 miles (+38,906)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,103 miles
    Test number
    318063662876
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEML lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside marker lamp out
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass141,197 miles (+45,593)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    141,197 miles
    Test number
    440827859883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass95,604 miles (+54,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,604 miles
    Test number
    708082065615
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAdblue light illuminated

  14. Pass41,152 miles (+11,493)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,152 miles
    Test number
    375059945001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,659 miles
    Test number
    746188534062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 OBM

Does L6 OBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 OBM expired on 24 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 OBM?
The MOT on L6 OBM expired on 24 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 OBM done?
L6 OBM was recorded at 297,572 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 26,943 miles a year.
Has L6 OBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 OBM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 OBM 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 L6 OBM find?
L6 OBM passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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