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Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

T21 SLMMOT history

T21 SLM is a blue diesel Volkswagen California first used on 9 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 58,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
58,620 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 SLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
9 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 SLM was last recorded at 58,620 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,619 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,620 miles
  • 2025 – 48,907 miles
  • 2024 – 38,265 miles
  • 2023 – 32,504 miles
  • 2022 – 28,994 miles
  • 2021 – 22,408 miles
  • 2020 – 16,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,620 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 16 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,620 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    812917819242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail58,619 miles (+9,712)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,619 miles
    Test number
    270426576030
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass48,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    48,907 miles
    Test number
    403717335850
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail48,907 miles (+10,642)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,907 miles
    Test number
    747063448603
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass38,265 miles (+5,761)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    165477785338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,504 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    32,504 miles
    Test number
    671673909200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,994 miles (+6,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    28,994 miles
    Test number
    839266166379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass22,408 miles (+5,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,408 miles
    Test number
    238489754729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass16,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    16,927 miles
    Test number
    851669256071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 SLM

Does T21 SLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 SLM is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 SLM?
The MOT on T21 SLM is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 SLM done?
T21 SLM was recorded at 58,620 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,979 miles a year.
Has T21 SLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 SLM has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 SLM 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 T21 SLM find?
T21 SLM passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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