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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LR16 BVWMOT history

LR16 BVW is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 108,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LR16 BVW purple Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
108,478 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 BVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 BVW was last recorded at 108,478 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,476 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,478 miles
  • 2025 – 100,606 miles
  • 2024 – 93,463 miles
  • 2023 – 86,459 miles
  • 2021 – 72,975 miles
  • 2020 – 63,183 miles
  • 2019 – 47,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,478 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall, two cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside slight damage to outer body sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,478 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,478 miles
    Test number
    789642458113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall, two cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside slight damage to outer body sill
  2. Fail108,476 miles (+7,870)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,476 miles
    Test number
    191881154792
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall, two cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside slight damage to outer body sill
  3. Pass100,606 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,606 miles
    Test number
    371500679541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,463 miles (+7,004)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,463 miles
    Test number
    846800510523
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,459 miles (+13,484)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,459 miles
    Test number
    391246970290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,975 miles
    Test number
    874021169527
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in both front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail72,973 miles (+9,790)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,973 miles
    Test number
    178704196728
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts in tyre showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in both front lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass63,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    151694404332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,183 miles (+15,328)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    631990919454
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass47,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    47,855 miles
    Test number
    654321309595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,855 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,855 miles
    Test number
    677521855141
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about LR16 BVW

Does LR16 BVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 BVW is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 BVW?
The MOT on LR16 BVW is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 BVW done?
LR16 BVW was recorded at 108,478 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,458 miles a year.
Has LR16 BVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 BVW has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR16 BVW 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 LR16 BVW find?
LR16 BVW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall, two cuts; nearside slight damage to outer body sill.

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