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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L8 XWNMOT history

L8 XWN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 116,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

L8 XWN white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,739 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 XWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 XWN was last recorded at 116,739 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,123 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,616 miles
Average per year
9,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,739 miles
  • 2025 – 114,123 miles
  • 2024 – 109,438 miles
  • 2023 – 100,006 miles
  • 2022 – 88,668 miles
  • 2021 – 75,528 miles
  • 2020 – 64,957 miles
  • 2019 – 56,594 miles
  • 2018 – 41,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,739 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryExhaust box deteriorated

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Undertray not fully secure

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust centre box outer skin starting to deteriorate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Secondary bonnet latch deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,739 miles (+2,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,739 miles
    Test number
    336744276886
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box deteriorated
  2. Pass114,123 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,123 miles
    Test number
    175690575560
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet latch deteriorated
  3. Fail114,122 miles (+4,684)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,122 miles
    Test number
    909648693327
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet latch deteriorated
  4. Pass109,438 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,438 miles
    Test number
    383430664728
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer Casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet latch deteriorated
  5. Fail109,438 miles (+9,432)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,438 miles
    Test number
    872579792886
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer Casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet latch deteriorated
  6. Pass100,006 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,006 miles
    Test number
    857387131467
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral seat belt outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryFront slight play detected in top shock mounts nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin deteriorated
  7. Fail100,006 miles (+11,338)2 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,006 miles
    Test number
    393943950412
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral seat belt outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryFront slight play detected in top shock mounts nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wearing badly on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wearing on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin deteriorated
  8. Pass88,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    88,668 miles
    Test number
    398853699138
    • AdvisoryRear doors damaged.
  9. Fail88,668 miles (+13,140)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,668 miles
    Test number
    582511676032
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear doors damaged.
  10. Pass75,528 miles (+10,571)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    825365226373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,957 miles (+8,363)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    919071788426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,594 miles (+14,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    198871224448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass41,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,982 miles
    Test number
    669580145705
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L8 XWN

Does L8 XWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XWN is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 XWN?
The MOT on L8 XWN is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 XWN done?
L8 XWN was recorded at 116,739 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 9,325 miles a year.
Has L8 XWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 XWN has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 XWN 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 XWN find?
L8 XWN passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; exhaust box deteriorated.

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