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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LJ66 XAAMOT history

LJ66 XAA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 143,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LJ66 XAA silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
143,853 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 XAA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LJ66 XAA was last recorded at 143,853 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,077 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,776 miles
Average per year
12,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,853 miles
  • 2025 – 141,077 miles
  • 2024 – 137,116 miles
  • 2023 – 127,231 miles
  • 2022 – 104,880 miles
  • 2021 – 86,838 miles
  • 2020 – 74,570 miles
  • 2019 – 56,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,853 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge worn/stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 29 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,853 miles (+2,776)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,853 miles
    Test number
    985508237449
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge worn/stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass141,077 miles (+3,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    141,077 miles
    Test number
    563346360082
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge worn/stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,116 miles (+9,885)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,116 miles
    Test number
    757941131561
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge slightly worn/stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass127,231 miles (+22,351)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    127,231 miles
    Test number
    751988676090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,880 miles (+18,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,880 miles
    Test number
    826105301116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass86,838 miles (+12,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,838 miles
    Test number
    739232398044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass74,570 miles (+18,278)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,570 miles
    Test number
    712457531427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,292 miles
    Test number
    305885009143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,292 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,292 miles
    Test number
    676037758179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about LJ66 XAA

Does LJ66 XAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LJ66 XAA expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 XAA?
The MOT on LJ66 XAA expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LJ66 XAA done?
LJ66 XAA was recorded at 143,853 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 12,329 miles a year.
Has LJ66 XAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 XAA has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LJ66 XAA 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 LJ66 XAA find?
LJ66 XAA failed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 limit; oil leaking excessively from engine; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge worn/stepped, and 1 more.

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