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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

LS13 VBVMOT history

LS13 VBV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.

LS13 VBV white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
174,303 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 VBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 VBV was last recorded at 174,303 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 8,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,967 miles · 19 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,336 miles
Average per year
11,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,303 miles
  • 2024 – 165,967 miles
  • 2023 – 156,938 miles
  • 2022 – 151,482 miles
  • 2021 – 148,254 miles
  • 2020 – 134,645 miles
  • 2019 – 123,740 miles
  • 2018 – 104,411 miles
  • 2017 – 88,478 miles
  • 2016 – 66,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,303 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak oil preshure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,303 miles (+8,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    174,303 miles
    Test number
    847921315066
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak oil preshure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass165,967 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    165,967 miles
    Test number
    806378556345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail165,908 miles (+8,970)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,908 miles
    Test number
    369560040926
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass156,938 miles (+5,456)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    156,938 miles
    Test number
    368367244036
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass151,482 miles (+3,228)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    151,482 miles
    Test number
    134305190965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 2.3mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass148,254 miles (+13,609)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    148,254 miles
    Test number
    738069643570
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass134,645 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,645 miles
    Test number
    984695218392
    • 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 brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail134,644 miles (+10,904)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,644 miles
    Test number
    414683829397
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass123,740 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,740 miles
    Test number
    827281588575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail123,740 miles (+19,329)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,740 miles
    Test number
    912075041386
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass104,411 miles (+264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,411 miles
    Test number
    193099075799
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail104,147 miles (+15,669)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,147 miles
    Test number
    522419772423
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass88,478 miles (+21,556)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,478 miles
    Test number
    676471306521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    463592405819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,922 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,922 miles
    Test number
    724433745203
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryHi level stop bulb out

Questions about LS13 VBV

Does LS13 VBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS13 VBV expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS13 VBV?
The MOT on LS13 VBV expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS13 VBV done?
LS13 VBV was recorded at 174,303 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 11,411 miles a year.
Has LS13 VBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 VBV has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS13 VBV 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 LS13 VBV find?
LS13 VBV passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 1 more.

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