
Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
LS13 VCUMOT history
LS13 VCU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 112,784 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS13 VCU
- 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 25 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS13 VCU was last recorded at 112,784 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 4,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,035 miles · 16 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,749 miles
- Average per year
- 7,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 112,784 miles
- 2023 – 108,035 miles
- 2022 – 103,340 miles
- 2021 – 99,713 miles
- 2020 – 96,819 miles
- 2019 – 86,130 miles
- 2018 – 84,911 miles
- 2017 – 65,780 miles
- 2016 – 49,662 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to abs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,784 miles (+4,749)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 112,784 miles
- Test number
- 310047535080
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass108,035 miles (+4,695)1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 108,035 miles
- Test number
- 238980357209
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass103,340 miles (+3,627)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 103,340 miles
- Test number
- 320643175108
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,713 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 99,713 miles
- Test number
- 737805846266
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to abs (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))
Fail99,711 miles (+2,892)1 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,711 miles
- Test number
- 408768600133
- DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded at bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from master cylinder to abs (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,819 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 96,819 miles
- Test number
- 762655866597
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (drop link) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,819 miles (+10,689)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,819 miles
- Test number
- 677033049670
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (drop link) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,130 miles (+1,219)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2020
- Odometer
- 86,130 miles
- Test number
- 576203247103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,911 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2019
- Odometer
- 84,911 miles
- Test number
- 230774327018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators showing white light (1.4.A.2f)
Fail84,908 miles (+19,128)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,908 miles
- Test number
- 268100603857
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush came out arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators showing white light (1.4.A.2f)
Pass65,780 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 65,780 miles
- Test number
- 999411615209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,738 miles (+16,076)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,738 miles
- Test number
- 703369162946
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass49,662 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,662 miles
- Test number
- 408053088916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,650 miles1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,650 miles
- Test number
- 989701618621
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about LS13 VCU
- Does LS13 VCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS13 VCU expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS13 VCU?
- The MOT on LS13 VCU expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS13 VCU done?
- LS13 VCU was recorded at 112,784 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 7,974 miles a year.
- Has LS13 VCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS13 VCU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS13 VCU 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 VCU find?
- LS13 VCU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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