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Toyota Alphard

Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 2,400 cc

V12 LAUMOT history

V12 LAU is a black hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Alphard first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 168,666 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
168,666 km
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
19,734 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 LAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Alphard
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 LAU was last recorded at 168,666 km on 25 Aug 2026, 347 km more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,319 km · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
347 km
Average per year
19,734 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,666 km
  • 2025 – 146,045 km
  • 2024 – 124,821 km
  • 2023 – 106,724 km
  • 2022 – 87,784 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,666 km
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges nearside and offside 225/60/R17 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 Jul 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,666 km (+347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    168,666 km
    Test number
    102758136719
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges nearside and offside 225/60/R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail168,319 km (+22,274)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,319 km
    Test number
    381637395218
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tri-oval boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges nearside and offside 225/60/R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass146,045 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    146,045 km
    Test number
    710820636830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail146,040 km (+21,219)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,040 km
    Test number
    346524708869
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light incorrect colour (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass124,821 km (+20)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,821 km
    Test number
    735318925498
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail124,801 km (+18,077)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,801 km
    Test number
    317862137059
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing red (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing red (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass106,724 km (+18,940)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,724 km
    Test number
    295992857822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,784 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    87,784 km
    Test number
    738880187561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 LAU

Does V12 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 LAU is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 LAU?
The MOT on V12 LAU is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 LAU done?
V12 LAU was recorded at 168,666 km at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 19,734 km a year.
Has V12 LAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 LAU has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 LAU 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 V12 LAU find?
V12 LAU passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges nearside and offside 225/60/r17.

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