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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LL04 CWNMOT history

LL04 CWN is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2025.

LL04 CWN blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2025
Mileage
136,599 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 CWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 CWN was last recorded at 136,599 miles on 10 Jul 2025, 4,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Mar 2010: 46,791 miles, lower than 87,477 miles on 5 Jan 2009.

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
131,912 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,687 miles
Average per year
4,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,599 miles
  • 2024 – 131,912 miles
  • 2023 – 130,283 miles
  • 2022 – 128,991 miles
  • 2021 – 123,029 miles
  • 2020 – 118,904 miles
  • 2019 – 117,961 miles
  • 2018 – 114,502 miles
  • 2017 – 110,862 miles
  • 2016 – 105,471 miles
  • 2015 – 101,608 miles
  • 2014 – 98,099 miles
  • 2013 – 94,838 miles
  • 2012 – 85,468 miles
  • 2011 – 65,843 miles
  • 2010 – 46,791 miles
  • 2009 – 87,477 miles
  • 2007 – 73,399 miles
  • 2006 – 48,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail136,599 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine knocking (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens damaged showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded/deteriorated/on limit (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rears slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess on limit (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn/have play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front upper strut top bearings rough/tight
  • AdvisoryExhaust showing deteriorationRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryParking brake slightly poor o/s(overall handbrake performance 17%)
  • AdvisoryRear wiper missingRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryWipers smeary

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all showing deterioration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both weeping

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess showing slight deterioration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both front upper strut bearings slightly rough/tight

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail136,599 miles (+4,687)6 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,599 miles
    Test number
    811141207775
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine knocking (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens damaged showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded/deteriorated/on limit (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rears slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess on limit (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn/have play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper strut top bearings rough/tight
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryParking brake slightly poor o/s(overall handbrake performance 17%)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  2. Pass131,912 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    131,912 miles
    Test number
    158368147421
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess showing deterioration (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears etc corroded/showing deterioration (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes have play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryFront upper strut bearing slightly stiff/rough
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smeary

  3. Fail131,912 miles (+1,629)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,912 miles
    Test number
    780789888191
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess showing deterioration (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears etc corroded/showing deterioration (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes have play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryFront upper strut bearing slightly stiff/rough
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smeary

  4. Pass130,283 miles (+1)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,283 miles
    Test number
    894644361041
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all showing deterioration (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both weeping (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess showing slight deterioration (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper strut bearings slightly rough/tight
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate damaged
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smeary

  5. Fail130,282 miles (+1,291)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,282 miles
    Test number
    740532458727
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all showing deterioration (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both weeping (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess showing slight deterioration (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper strut bearings slightly rough/tight
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate damaged
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smeary

  6. Pass128,991 miles (+5,962)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,991 miles
    Test number
    209050566386
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged offside centre row seat (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing

  7. Pass123,029 miles (+4,125)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,029 miles
    Test number
    624337264850
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed on limit (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm rear bushes have play
    • AdvisoryInner drive shaft boot split
    • AdvisoryO/s centre row seatbelt slightly faulty
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing

  8. Pass118,904 miles (+943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,904 miles
    Test number
    567706716641
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe showing corrosion

  9. Pass117,961 miles (+3,459)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,961 miles
    Test number
    973152533073
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s+n/s rear bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft joint worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryInner driveshaft boot badly split
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joint
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints contaminated in oil

  10. Pass114,502 miles (+3,640)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,502 miles
    Test number
    836655035247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wearing lower
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm rear bushes have play
    • AdvisoryInner driveshaft boot badly split
    • AdvisoryRack boots contaminated in oil
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joint
    • AdvisoryWasher jets

  11. Pass110,862 miles (+5,391)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,862 miles
    Test number
    243546017530
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt re-coil poor
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly detriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly detriorated
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm bushes have some plsay
    • AdvisoryInner driveshaft boot split
    • AdvisorySteering rack boots etc contaminated in oil

  12. Pass105,471 miles (+3,863)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    105,471 miles
    Test number
    990018852930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged on limit (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated at places
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm bushes have play
    • AdvisoryFuel smell under bonnet
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre winter type
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play at fixings

  13. Pass101,608 miles (+3,509)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,608 miles
    Test number
    587277585154
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated
    • NoteFront roll bar d-bushes have slightly worn
    • NoteWinter tyre fitted to nearside rear

  14. Pass98,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    98,099 miles
    Test number
    316758994132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,099 miles (+3,261)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,099 miles
    Test number
    199447394125
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass94,838 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,838 miles
    Test number
    135527963498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,763 miles (+9,295)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,763 miles
    Test number
    478400963070
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass85,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    838950382082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail85,468 miles (+19,625)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    609776772070
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass65,843 miles (+19,052)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,843 miles
    Test number
    135347781021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,791 miles (-40,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,791 miles
    Test number
    911355580081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass87,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    87,477 miles
    Test number
    383155609006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail87,477 miles (+14,078)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,477 miles
    Test number
    481555209069
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass73,399 miles (+25,290)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    120641377256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,109 miles
    Test number
    872207676245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 CWN

Does LL04 CWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 CWN expired on 17 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 CWN?
The MOT on LL04 CWN expired on 17 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 CWN done?
LL04 CWN was recorded at 136,599 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2025, an average of 4,716 miles a year.
Has LL04 CWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 CWN has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LL04 CWN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL04 CWN find?
LL04 CWN failed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2025 with 6 major defects and 15 advisories: emissions unable to be completed due to engine knocking; nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 18 more.

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