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BMW X1

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L8 VWWMOT history

L8 VWW is a blue diesel BMW X1 first used on 27 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

L8 VWW blue BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,549 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 VWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 VWW was last recorded at 104,549 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 2,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,657 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,892 miles
Average per year
6,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,549 miles
  • 2025 – 101,657 miles
  • 2024 – 95,335 miles
  • 2023 – 86,503 miles
  • 2022 – 76,968 miles
  • 2021 – 69,194 miles
  • 2020 – 65,418 miles
  • 2019 – 59,206 miles
  • 2018 – 51,492 miles
  • 2017 – 41,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,549 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,549 miles (+2,892)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,549 miles
    Test number
    113697638196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass101,657 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,657 miles
    Test number
    326434045021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,335 miles
    Test number
    449246316403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,335 miles (+8,832)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,335 miles
    Test number
    724894729994
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass86,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,503 miles
    Test number
    330490656549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,474 miles (+9,506)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,474 miles
    Test number
    826054561115
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,968 miles (+7,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,968 miles
    Test number
    772236820418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass69,194 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,194 miles
    Test number
    161222866109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,418 miles
    Test number
    637750852164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail65,418 miles (+6,212)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,418 miles
    Test number
    336744717635
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass59,206 miles (+7,714)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,206 miles
    Test number
    233189241337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,492 miles (+9,493)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,492 miles
    Test number
    301203300596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,999 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    755411222683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,976 miles
    Test number
    976698148875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,976 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,976 miles
    Test number
    412771862156
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L8 VWW

Does L8 VWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 VWW is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 VWW?
The MOT on L8 VWW is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 VWW done?
L8 VWW was recorded at 104,549 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 6,833 miles a year.
Has L8 VWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 VWW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 VWW 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 L8 VWW find?
L8 VWW passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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