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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LB13 BNFMOT history

LB13 BNF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 169,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
169,782 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 BNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 BNF was last recorded at 169,782 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,102 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,680 miles
Average per year
11,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,782 miles
  • 2025 – 165,102 miles
  • 2024 – 157,926 miles
  • 2023 – 149,112 miles
  • 2022 – 136,411 miles
  • 2021 – 124,119 miles
  • 2020 – 111,758 miles
  • 2019 – 101,135 miles
  • 2018 – 83,274 miles
  • 2017 – 68,843 miles
  • 2016 – 50,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,782 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    169,782 miles
    Test number
    572223897539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail169,782 miles (+4,680)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,782 miles
    Test number
    509164495366
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass165,102 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    165,102 miles
    Test number
    393429919650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust det

  4. Fail165,102 miles (+7,176)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,102 miles
    Test number
    115195237558
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust det

  5. Pass157,926 miles (+8,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    157,926 miles
    Test number
    263282586981
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass149,112 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    149,112 miles
    Test number
    999133409546
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail149,112 miles (+12,701)2 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,112 miles
    Test number
    166055024186
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt throwing grease at nfs brake calliper (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracking nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass136,411 miles (+12,292)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,411 miles
    Test number
    701320807677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,119 miles
    Test number
    192511324563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,115 miles (+12,357)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,115 miles
    Test number
    615360375783
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass111,758 miles (+10,623)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    111,758 miles
    Test number
    374443762413
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front mirror cover damaged slightly
    • AdvisoryO/s rear coil spring rubber seat adrift slightly
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass101,135 miles (+17,861)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,135 miles
    Test number
    917927422232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass83,274 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,274 miles
    Test number
    744074361224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,242 miles (+14,399)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,242 miles
    Test number
    384917330129
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass68,843 miles (+18,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    68,843 miles
    Test number
    661976059669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass50,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,613 miles
    Test number
    501790587303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 BNF

Does LB13 BNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 BNF is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 BNF?
The MOT on LB13 BNF is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 BNF done?
LB13 BNF was recorded at 169,782 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 11,812 miles a year.
Has LB13 BNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 BNF has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB13 BNF 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 LB13 BNF find?
LB13 BNF passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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