London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,486 cc

LR13 VVBMOT history

LR13 VVB is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 9 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 313,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
313,217 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
23,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 VVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 VVB was last recorded at 313,217 miles on 15 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2026: 313,217 miles, lower than 313,304 miles on 14 May 2026.

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
313,304 miles · 14 May 2026
Average per year
23,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 313,217 miles
  • 2025 – 299,752 miles
  • 2024 – 278,887 miles
  • 2023 – 255,496 miles
  • 2022 – 248,700 miles
  • 2019 – 241,347 miles
  • 2018 – 211,250 miles
  • 2017 – 171,617 miles
  • 2016 – 134,966 miles
  • 2015 – 99,363 miles
  • 2014 – 34,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass313,217 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 7 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass313,217 miles (-87)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    313,217 miles
    Test number
    574908581571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail313,304 miles (+13,552)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    313,304 miles
    Test number
    690716844582
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass299,752 miles (+10,074)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    299,752 miles
    Test number
    130962866948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass289,678 miles (+10,791)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    289,678 miles
    Test number
    492109272305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass278,887 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    278,887 miles
    Test number
    321932662574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail278,828 miles (+121)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,828 miles
    Test number
    846139437162
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass278,707 miles (+23,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    278,707 miles
    Test number
    144129760446
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass255,496 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    255,496 miles
    Test number
    389003465756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail255,376 miles (+6,676)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,376 miles
    Test number
    767736540711
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass248,700 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    248,700 miles
    Test number
    339310313321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail248,676 miles (+7,329)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,676 miles
    Test number
    456322132903
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass241,347 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    241,347 miles
    Test number
    239895035176
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail241,344 miles (+11,149)5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,344 miles
    Test number
    201054815497
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass230,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2020
    Odometer
    230,195 miles
    Test number
    173754858769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail230,195 miles (+18,945)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,195 miles
    Test number
    791295393723
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure bulb loose (4.1.1 (c))

  16. Pass211,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    211,250 miles
    Test number
    296324335722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail211,250 miles (+20,580)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,250 miles
    Test number
    211613111085
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  18. Pass190,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    190,670 miles
    Test number
    176230044968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail190,670 miles (+19,053)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,670 miles
    Test number
    651641147621
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb insecure (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass171,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    171,617 miles
    Test number
    779990863550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail171,617 miles (+18,403)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,617 miles
    Test number
    541660937975
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect reflector broken (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass153,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    153,214 miles
    Test number
    741456489734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail153,214 miles (+18,248)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,214 miles
    Test number
    322037533938
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  24. Pass134,966 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    134,966 miles
    Test number
    835740357299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Fail134,966 miles (+17,562)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,966 miles
    Test number
    667255716168
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass117,404 miles (+18,041)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    117,404 miles
    Test number
    527340437038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass99,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    749260798864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail99,363 miles (+21,917)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    211011549989
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass77,446 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,446 miles
    Test number
    175688125102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  30. Fail77,446 miles (+42,484)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,446 miles
    Test number
    795098025175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  31. Pass34,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,962 miles
    Test number
    225107924170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail34,962 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,962 miles
    Test number
    987177924196
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR13 VVB

Does LR13 VVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 VVB is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 VVB?
The MOT on LR13 VVB is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 VVB done?
LR13 VVB was recorded at 313,217 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 23,146 miles a year.
Has LR13 VVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 VVB has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR13 VVB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR13 VVB find?
LR13 VVB passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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