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Toyota Land Cruiser

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 4,664 cc

W685 VLBMOT history

W685 VLB is a red petrol Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 27 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
114,159 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 VLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Land Cruiser
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,664 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 VLB was last recorded at 114,159 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 396 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,763 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
396 miles
Average per year
3,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,159 miles
  • 2024 – 113,763 miles
  • 2023 – 112,700 miles
  • 2022 – 109,999 miles
  • 2021 – 107,021 miles
  • 2020 – 96,709 miles
  • 2019 – 91,446 miles
  • 2018 – 88,638 miles
  • 2017 – 86,061 miles
  • 2016 – 82,796 miles
  • 2015 – 79,652 miles
  • 2014 – 76,716 miles
  • 2013 – 74,142 miles
  • 2012 – 71,405 miles
  • 2011 – 69,905 miles
  • 2010 – 66,439 miles
  • 2009 – 62,896 miles
  • 2008 – 59,371 miles
  • 2007 – 55,470 miles
  • 2006 – 50,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,159 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F drop link bushes (5.3.4 (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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,159 miles (+396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    114,159 miles
    Test number
    866990996330
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass113,763 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    113,763 miles
    Test number
    225638988278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail113,761 miles (+1,061)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,761 miles
    Test number
    178916095512
    • MajorShock absorbers has negligible damping effect Both rear shock absorbers very weak - no damping action (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass112,700 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    112,700 miles
    Test number
    163367256003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,999 miles (+2,978)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,999 miles
    Test number
    165601863059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass107,021 miles (+10,312)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,021 miles
    Test number
    670302681311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,709 miles (+5,263)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,709 miles
    Test number
    955878486259
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass91,446 miles (+2,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,446 miles
    Test number
    678392266524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass88,638 miles (+2,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,638 miles
    Test number
    574556536495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass86,061 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,061 miles
    Test number
    258967361698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,796 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,796 miles
    Test number
    750971621497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,652 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,652 miles
    Test number
    237653115144
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Fail79,652 miles (+2,936)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,652 miles
    Test number
    148632615194
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass76,716 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    956349714167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,142 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    74,142 miles
    Test number
    209578223107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,405 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    596747312109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,905 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,905 miles
    Test number
    179391731157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,439 miles (+3,543)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,439 miles
    Test number
    833112900155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,896 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,896 miles
    Test number
    724727699025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,371 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    644702008146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,470 miles (+5,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,470 miles
    Test number
    960689707183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  22. Pass50,463 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    50,463 miles
    Test number
    590221916102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about W685 VLB

Does W685 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W685 VLB expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W685 VLB?
The MOT on W685 VLB expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W685 VLB done?
W685 VLB was recorded at 114,159 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 3,306 miles a year.
Has W685 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 VLB has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on W685 VLB 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 W685 VLB find?
W685 VLB passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f drop link bushes.

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