
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc
L89 MMYMOT history
L89 MMY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 218,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 218,192 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L89 MMY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 15 Mar 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L89 MMY was last recorded at 218,192 miles on 29 Jul 2025, 5,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 212,575 miles · 7 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,617 miles
- Average per year
- 6,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 218,192 miles
- 2024 – 212,575 miles
- 2023 – 209,608 miles
- 2022 – 207,387 miles
- 2021 – 203,262 miles
- 2020 – 196,216 miles
- 2019 – 188,716 miles
- 2018 – 179,873 miles
- 2017 – 170,008 miles
- 2016 – 159,968 miles
- 2015 – 151,831 miles
- 2014 – 139,750 miles
- 2013 – 130,284 miles
- 2012 – 116,902 miles
- 2011 – 106,879 miles
- 2010 – 98,534 miles
- 2009 – 93,582 miles
- 2008 – 93,561 miles
- 2007 – 90,425 miles
- 2006 – 89,804 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes to valve (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing under wheel arch holed and corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front undersill at inner step area corroded and holed
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to drums (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to drums
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to hoses
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Steering column top bearing slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Both undersills corroded in placers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,192 miles (+5,617)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 218,192 miles
- Test number
- 735167442755
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes to valve (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing under wheel arch holed and corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front undersill at inner step area corroded and holed
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to drums (1.1.11 (c))
Pass212,575 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 212,575 miles
- Test number
- 630697506565
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to drums (1.1.11 (c))
Fail212,574 miles (+2,966)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,574 miles
- Test number
- 293410101777
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to drums (1.1.11 (c))
Pass209,608 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 209,608 miles
- Test number
- 386845671028
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to drums (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth undersills corroded in placers
Fail209,607 miles (+2,220)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,607 miles
- Test number
- 300511586766
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt HOLED (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to drums (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth undersills corroded in placers
Pass207,387 miles (+4,125)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 207,387 miles
- Test number
- 111096402671
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass203,262 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 203,262 miles
- Test number
- 467523244917
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail203,261 miles (+7,045)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,261 miles
- Test number
- 104264624210
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass196,216 miles (+7,500)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 196,216 miles
- Test number
- 527062897206
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes along chassis near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive from around driveshaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
Pass188,716 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 188,716 miles
- Test number
- 723978415848
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
Fail188,714 miles (+8,841)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,714 miles
- Test number
- 511665976121
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
Pass179,873 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 179,873 miles
- Test number
- 959360040934
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryBoth side under sill panels becoming corroded and weak
- AdvisorySlight movement in shock absorber bottom bush
Fail179,873 miles (+9,865)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,873 miles
- Test number
- 388233182145
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryBoth side under sill panels becoming corroded and weak
- AdvisorySlight movement in shock absorber bottom bush
Pass170,008 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 170,008 miles
- Test number
- 857310720755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,955 miles (+9,987)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,955 miles
- Test number
- 711926593162
- FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both inner sills corroded through in places (6.1.B.2)
- FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s front jacking point to inner sill corroded through (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various brake pipes showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
Pass159,968 miles (+8,137)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2017
- Odometer
- 159,968 miles
- Test number
- 998693719526
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush link bar rubber (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s front inner wings corroding
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear axle footbrake effort
- AdvisorySlight play in both steering rack ends
Pass151,831 miles (+12,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 151,831 miles
- Test number
- 326985105146
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass139,750 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 139,750 miles
- Test number
- 419238314148
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteInterior of brake master cylinder is contaminated and dirty and requires cleaning out and new brake fluid added.
Fail139,750 miles (+9,466)3 failures2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,750 miles
- Test number
- 279758714167
- FailureHorn control missing (1.6.1)
- FailureHorn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)
- FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteInterior of brake master cylinder is contaminated and dirty and requires cleaning out and new brake fluid added.
Pass130,284 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 130,284 miles
- Test number
- 279235533481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,247 miles (+13,345)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,247 miles
- Test number
- 378331033100
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteNearside rear number plate bulb slightly dim
Pass116,902 miles (+10,023)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 116,902 miles
- Test number
- 347693132110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,879 miles (+8,345)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 106,879 miles
- Test number
- 177412881180
- NoteO/s and n/s inner and outer sills also arches slight corrosion.
Pass98,534 miles (+4,952)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 98,534 miles
- Test number
- 861963890183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
- NoteN/s/f track rod gaiter split
Pass93,582 miles (+21)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 93,582 miles
- Test number
- 591412189158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass93,561 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 93,561 miles
- Test number
- 272462778443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,425 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 90,425 miles
- Test number
- 451081137044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,351 miles (+547)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,351 miles
- Test number
- 963398817080
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Fail89,804 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,804 miles
- Test number
- 213858426339
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about L89 MMY
- Does L89 MMY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L89 MMY expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L89 MMY?
- The MOT on L89 MMY expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L89 MMY done?
- L89 MMY was recorded at 218,192 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2025, an average of 6,874 miles a year.
- Has L89 MMY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L89 MMY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L89 MMY 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 L89 MMY find?
- L89 MMY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2025 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipes to valve; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.
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