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Fiat Ducato

White · Petrol · 1994 · 1,971 cc

L81 VOWMOT history

L81 VOW is a white petrol Fiat Ducato first used on 1 May 1994. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 92,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
92,656 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L81 VOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Ducato
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 May 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L81 VOW was last recorded at 92,656 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,541 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,115 miles
Average per year
2,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,656 miles
  • 2025 – 90,541 miles
  • 2024 – 89,184 miles
  • 2023 – 87,597 miles
  • 2021 – 86,089 miles
  • 2020 – 83,766 miles
  • 2019 – 82,536 miles
  • 2018 – 79,720 miles
  • 2017 – 76,996 miles
  • 2016 – 73,774 miles
  • 2015 – 71,718 miles
  • 2014 – 67,179 miles
  • 2013 – 63,327 miles
  • 2012 – 59,364 miles
  • 2011 – 50,724 miles
  • 2010 – 50,183 miles
  • 2009 – 49,251 miles
  • 2008 – 47,442 miles
  • 2007 – 46,623 miles
  • 2006 – 44,305 miles
  • 2005 – 35,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,656 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both front outer cv boots perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front inner sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

34 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    931195561534
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail92,656 miles (+2,115)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    289500550323
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,541 miles (+1,357)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,541 miles
    Test number
    132320361779
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door shut corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner arch corroded

  4. Pass89,184 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,184 miles
    Test number
    308925702370
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill door shut corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded

  5. Fail89,184 miles (+1,587)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,184 miles
    Test number
    576047576324
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill door shut corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded

  6. Pass87,597 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,597 miles
    Test number
    422434548352
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective rubbers broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots perished

  7. Fail87,597 miles (+1,508)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,597 miles
    Test number
    736547012159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective rubbers broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots perished

  8. Pass86,089 miles (+11)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,089 miles
    Test number
    538950124014
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots perished

  9. Fail86,078 miles (+2,305)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,078 miles
    Test number
    520840813733
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots perished

  10. Pass83,773 miles (+7)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,773 miles
    Test number
    791658494128
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective wet on the inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail83,766 miles (+1,230)1 dangerous9 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,766 miles
    Test number
    185017806691
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective wet on the inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass82,536 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,536 miles
    Test number
    995058581374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,720 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    79,720 miles
    Test number
    982590938681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,707 miles (+2,711)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,707 miles
    Test number
    723970166599
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass76,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,996 miles
    Test number
    917519224723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,996 miles (+3,222)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,996 miles
    Test number
    292117488525
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass73,774 miles (+2,056)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,774 miles
    Test number
    805445119614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,718 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,718 miles
    Test number
    499088735180
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass71,718 miles (+4,539)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,718 miles
    Test number
    507368735112
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass67,179 miles (+3,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,179 miles
    Test number
    768965734184
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass63,327 miles (+3,963)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,327 miles
    Test number
    168589723106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,364 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,364 miles
    Test number
    709009532100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail59,352 miles (+8,628)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,352 miles
    Test number
    527588532111
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass50,724 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    578092731109
    • NoteAuxillary battery insecure.
    • NoteBattery insecure

  25. Fail50,724 miles (+541)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    675320531152
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteAuxillary battery insecure.
    • NoteBattery insecure

  26. Pass50,183 miles (+932)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,183 miles
    Test number
    693622130105
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rubber mountings perished

  27. Fail49,251 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,251 miles
    Test number
    831892639124
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass49,251 miles (+1,809)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    49,251 miles
    Test number
    910742039162
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass47,442 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    47,442 miles
    Test number
    714012648142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass46,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,623 miles
    Test number
    353758297216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail46,623 miles (+2,318)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,623 miles
    Test number
    440517697247
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  32. Pass44,305 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,305 miles
    Test number
    723443696242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail44,300 miles (+8,347)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,300 miles
    Test number
    431100696262
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  34. Pass35,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    35,953 miles
    Test number
    454064505384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L81 VOW

Does L81 VOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L81 VOW is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L81 VOW?
The MOT on L81 VOW is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L81 VOW done?
L81 VOW was recorded at 92,656 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 2,752 miles a year.
Has L81 VOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L81 VOW has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L81 VOW 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 L81 VOW find?
L81 VOW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch.

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