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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L70 BBBMOT history

L70 BBB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 147,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

L70 BBB silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
147,398 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 BBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 BBB was last recorded at 147,398 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
143,535 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,863 miles
Average per year
8,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,398 miles
  • 2025 – 143,535 miles
  • 2024 – 136,230 miles
  • 2023 – 131,454 miles
  • 2022 – 124,747 miles
  • 2021 – 118,438 miles
  • 2020 – 113,775 miles
  • 2019 – 104,767 miles
  • 2018 – 98,611 miles
  • 2017 – 86,160 miles
  • 2016 – 70,804 miles
  • 2015 – 57,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,398 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    147,398 miles
    Test number
    657049658774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail147,398 miles (+3,863)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,398 miles
    Test number
    896259304145
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass143,535 miles (+7,305)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    143,535 miles
    Test number
    993638365275
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped inside zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass136,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    136,230 miles
    Test number
    769967099143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,230 miles (+4,776)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,230 miles
    Test number
    994978068475
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor not secure (3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass131,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    131,454 miles
    Test number
    477545998262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail131,454 miles (+6,707)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,454 miles
    Test number
    356723274715
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  8. Pass124,747 miles (+6,309)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,747 miles
    Test number
    283861924045
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 windscreen chipped outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass118,438 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,438 miles
    Test number
    123838774010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,775 miles (+9,008)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,775 miles
    Test number
    783997931398
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to windscreen inside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNail in tread on offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryRear and centre exhaust silencers slightly deteriorated
  11. Pass104,767 miles (+6,156)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,767 miles
    Test number
    338080930367
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass98,611 miles (+12,451)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,611 miles
    Test number
    628859001234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,160 miles (+15,356)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    86,160 miles
    Test number
    517702888202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,804 miles (+13,708)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,804 miles
    Test number
    560585517815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,096 miles
    Test number
    697243325049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 BBB

Does L70 BBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 BBB is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 BBB?
The MOT on L70 BBB is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 BBB done?
L70 BBB was recorded at 147,398 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 8,237 miles a year.
Has L70 BBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 BBB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L70 BBB 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 L70 BBB find?
L70 BBB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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