
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
MPL 623MOT history
MPL 623 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 169,374 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 169,374 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 7,812 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MPL 623
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 17 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
MPL 623 was last recorded at 169,374 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,374 miles · 12 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,812 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 169,374 miles
- 2024 – 164,692 miles
- 2023 – 159,849 miles
- 2022 – 152,547 miles
- 2021 – 147,720 miles
- 2020 – 135,972 miles
- 2019 – 125,588 miles
- 2018 – 116,700 miles
- 2017 – 108,663 miles
- 2016 – 100,422 miles
- 2015 – 91,139 miles
- 2014 – 80,424 miles
- 2013 – 72,696 miles
- 2011 – 59,566 miles
- 2010 – 49,781 miles
- 2009 – 38,976 miles
- 2008 – 29,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
28 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,374 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 169,374 miles
- Test number
- 145789708269
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail169,374 miles (+4,682)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,374 miles
- Test number
- 792177467589
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FLEXI TO FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,692 miles (+33)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 164,692 miles
- Test number
- 684434778265
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail164,659 miles (+4,810)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,659 miles
- Test number
- 784403245812
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,849 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 159,849 miles
- Test number
- 511108951308
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail159,849 miles (+7,302)2 dangerous3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,849 miles
- Test number
- 150682713313
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass152,547 miles (+2)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 152,547 miles
- Test number
- 255659050407
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush, ADVISE replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush, ADVISE replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail152,545 miles (+4,825)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,545 miles
- Test number
- 926813243356
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush, ADVISE replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush, ADVISE replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,720 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 147,720 miles
- Test number
- 982120308115
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail147,720 miles (+11,748)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,720 miles
- Test number
- 817568333062
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,972 miles (+94)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 135,972 miles
- Test number
- 423374788626
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge wear starting to misshape (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,878 miles (+10,290)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,878 miles
- Test number
- 738384965102
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge wear starting to misshape (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,588 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 125,588 miles
- Test number
- 852407914044
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Fail125,587 miles (+8,887)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,587 miles
- Test number
- 567424156631
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Pass116,700 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 116,700 miles
- Test number
- 664374104474
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail116,695 miles (+8,032)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,695 miles
- Test number
- 223348652515
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounted bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounted bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass108,663 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 108,663 miles
- Test number
- 280142895674
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroding
- AdvisoryOs front seat belt slightly fraying
- AdvisoryOs rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear discs corroding
Fail108,661 miles (+8,239)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,661 miles
- Test number
- 530886669621
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroding
- AdvisoryOs front seat belt slightly fraying
- AdvisoryOs rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear discs corroding
Pass100,422 miles (+9,283)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 100,422 miles
- Test number
- 980325387092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs rusty (3.5.1i)
Pass91,139 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 91,139 miles
- Test number
- 266253102236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail91,139 miles (+10,715)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,139 miles
- Test number
- 489278531278
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass80,424 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 80,424 miles
- Test number
- 967183664132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail80,417 miles (+7,721)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,417 miles
- Test number
- 968992364127
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,696 miles (+13,130)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 72,696 miles
- Test number
- 716766773130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,566 miles (+9,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 59,566 miles
- Test number
- 458385541245
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,781 miles (+10,805)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 49,781 miles
- Test number
- 234565510087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,976 miles (+9,159)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,976 miles
- Test number
- 903374619064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 29,817 miles
- Test number
- 680410618068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MPL 623
- What vehicle is registration MPL 623 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MPL 623 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MPL 623 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MPL 623 is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on MPL 623?
- The MOT on MPL 623 is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MPL 623 done?
- MPL 623 was recorded at 169,374 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 7,812 miles a year.
- Has MPL 623 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MPL 623 has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on MPL 623 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 MPL 623 find?
- MPL 623 passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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