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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1995 · 2,370 cc

L99 SYRMOT history

L99 SYR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 1,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

L99 SYR blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
1,008 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 SYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 SYR was last recorded at 1,008 miles on 19 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Aug 2026: 1,008 miles, lower than 244,282 miles on 29 May 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
244,282 miles · 29 May 2025

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 1,008 miles
  • 2025 – 244,282 miles
  • 2017 – 238,193 miles
  • 2016 – 229,624 miles
  • 2015 – 218,015 miles
  • 2014 – 205,804 miles
  • 2013 – 196,225 miles
  • 2011 – 191,763 miles
  • 2010 – 185,318 miles
  • 2009 – 177,506 miles
  • 2008 – 170,738 miles
  • 2007 – 165,674 miles
  • 2006 – 158,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,008 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,008 miles (-243,274)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    1,008 miles
    Test number
    741877477080
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass244,282 miles (+6,089)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    244,282 miles
    Test number
    677474931369
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass238,193 miles (+8,569)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    238,193 miles
    Test number
    297652344053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass229,624 miles (+11,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    229,624 miles
    Test number
    261236417169
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight free play in both inner steering rack joints

  5. Pass218,015 miles (+12,211)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    218,015 miles
    Test number
    895509935151
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNsf tyre perrished and nail in tread

  6. Fail205,804 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,804 miles
    Test number
    237962234424
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteO/S AND N/S FRONT WHEEL ARCHES ROUGH
    • NoteO/S AND N/S SILLS DAMAGED
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass205,804 miles (+9,579)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    205,804 miles
    Test number
    627142334136
    • NoteO/S AND N/S FRONT WHEEL ARCHES ROUGH
    • NoteO/S AND N/S SILLS DAMAGED
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass196,225 miles (+62)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    196,225 miles
    Test number
    497513343177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/S AND N/S FRONT WHEEL ARCHES CORODED
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail196,163 miles (+4,400)1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,163 miles
    Test number
    106951643177
    • DangerousNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/S AND N/S FRONT WHEEL ARCHES CORODED
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass191,763 miles (+36)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    191,763 miles
    Test number
    419290921205
    • NoteDifferent rims on front axle
    • NoteSecondhand spring used for repair possibly different poundage rating
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering side rod

  11. Fail191,727 miles (+6,409)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,727 miles
    Test number
    849178511222
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteDifferent rims on front axle
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering side rod

  12. Pass185,318 miles (+63)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    185,318 miles
    Test number
    340808600229
    • NoteSecondhand shock fitted

  13. Fail185,255 miles (+7,749)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,255 miles
    Test number
    161563800257
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass177,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    177,506 miles
    Test number
    323278299016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail177,506 miles (+6,768)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,506 miles
    Test number
    684192199083
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass170,738 miles (+5,064)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    170,738 miles
    Test number
    460246988058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  17. Pass165,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    165,674 miles
    Test number
    334702827198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail165,674 miles (+7,080)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,674 miles
    Test number
    744872427115
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass158,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    158,594 miles
    Test number
    423568826145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 SYR

Does L99 SYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 SYR is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 SYR?
The MOT on L99 SYR is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 SYR done?
L99 SYR was recorded at 1,008 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026.
Has L99 SYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 SYR has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2014.
Has the mileage on L99 SYR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Aug 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L99 SYR find?
L99 SYR passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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