
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc
L74 RFMMOT history
L74 RFM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 91,556 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L74 RFM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 11 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L74 RFM was last recorded at 91,556 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 91,509 miles · 13 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 47 miles
- Average per year
- 2,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,556 miles
- 2025 – 90,541 miles
- 2024 – 83,409 miles
- 2023 – 82,720 miles
- 2022 – 78,919 miles
- 2021 – 75,442 miles
- 2020 – 74,413 miles
- 2019 – 73,169 miles
- 2018 – 71,634 miles
- 2017 – 70,566 miles
- 2016 – 66,970 miles
- 2015 – 66,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule moderately corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,556 miles (+47)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 91,556 miles
- Test number
- 959963137891
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail91,509 miles (+968)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,509 miles
- Test number
- 592195406247
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass90,541 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 90,541 miles
- Test number
- 965340775419
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule moderately corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
Fail90,539 miles (+7,130)1 dangerous12 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,539 miles
- Test number
- 597565487738
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn & boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule moderately corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear brakes imbalanced
Pass83,409 miles (+689)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2025
- Odometer
- 83,409 miles
- Test number
- 632576535590
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass82,720 miles (+3,801)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 82,720 miles
- Test number
- 365138623809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight movement in nearside inner steering arm ball joint
Pass78,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 78,919 miles
- Test number
- 406643417281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,919 miles (+3,477)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,919 miles
- Test number
- 797018439114
- MajorNearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,442 miles (+1,029)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 75,442 miles
- Test number
- 396898704992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,413 miles (+1,244)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 74,413 miles
- Test number
- 407341825631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,169 miles
- Test number
- 787503434731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,169 miles (+183)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,169 miles
- Test number
- 495190245889
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass72,986 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 72,986 miles
- Test number
- 945692018734
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear hanging rubber split
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak. servicable.
Fail72,986 miles (+1,352)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,986 miles
- Test number
- 152592908362
- Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear hanging rubber split
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak. servicable.
Pass71,634 miles (+1,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 71,634 miles
- Test number
- 885247135375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass70,566 miles (+3,596)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 70,566 miles
- Test number
- 424684531997
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
Pass66,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 444942721441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,970 miles (+631)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 453235139346
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass66,339 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,339 miles
- Test number
- 845003375168
- NoteGeneral underside corrosion
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges
Questions about L74 RFM
- Does L74 RFM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L74 RFM is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L74 RFM?
- The MOT on L74 RFM is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L74 RFM done?
- L74 RFM was recorded at 91,556 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,347 miles a year.
- Has L74 RFM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L74 RFM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L74 RFM 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 L74 RFM find?
- L74 RFM passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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