VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER L2OBA has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 198,198 miles 6 months ago on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 15:22.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Sunday 29th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

L2OBA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 2026198,198 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202429TH NOVEMBER 2025193,679 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202329TH NOVEMBER 2024180,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 2023180,370 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Engine Oil Level Not Showing On Dipstick (8.2.2.2 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202229TH NOVEMBER 2023165,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2022165,243 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 202129TH NOVEMBER 2022148,819 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Excessively Tinted But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Sun Visor Sticker Fitted (3.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Light Not Working (lens Damaged)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Electrical Wiring Inadequately Secured By Battery (4.11 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Boxes Deteriorated
  8. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 2021148,819 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Excessively Tinted But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Sun Visor Sticker Fitted (3.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Light Not Working (lens Damaged)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour Showing Too Much White (4.4.3 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour Showing Too Much White (4.4.3 (a))
  9. MINOR - Electrical Wiring Inadequately Secured By Battery (4.11 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Boxes Deteriorated
  12. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  16. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202027TH NOVEMBER 2021141,364 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Silencer Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Both Number Plates Appear To Have Incorrect Spacing
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 2020141,364 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Silencer Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Both Number Plates Appear To Have Incorrect Spacing
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201927TH NOVEMBER 2020137,747 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201827TH NOVEMBER 2019129,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Silencer Condition Poor
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2018129,846 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Silencer Condition Poor
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201727TH NOVEMBER 2018125,885 MI
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201627TH NOVEMBER 2017121,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 2016121,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201522ND NOVEMBER 2016115,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201422ND NOVEMBER 2015111,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Unable To Fully Inspect O/s/r Seat And Belt As Child Seat Fitted
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2013107,798 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Main Silencer Condition Poor
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201322ND NOVEMBER 2014107,798 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Main Silencer Condition Poor
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201222ND NOVEMBER 2013102,614 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 201122ND NOVEMBER 201295,750 MI
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 201195,750 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201013TH NOVEMBER 201193,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 201093,141 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200913TH NOVEMBER 201084,921 MI
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 200876,513 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200813TH NOVEMBER 200976,513 MI
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 200713TH NOVEMBER 200868,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 200613TH NOVEMBER 200758,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Lower Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.5)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Spot Light Lens Damaged
  3. USER ENTERED - Wipers Starting To Smear
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Steering Rack Mounts
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L2OBA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

L2OBA MOT Comments

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L2OBA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 198,198 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,009 miles

L2OBA FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration L2OBA was manufactured on Friday 19th December 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 198,198 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,009 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L2OBA has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 64 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 13 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does L2OBA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 L2OBA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L2OBA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 L2OBA does have Tax. Read more

When does L2OBA Tax expire?

The current Tax for L2OBA will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L2OBA MOT expire?

The current MOT for L2OBA will expire in 6 months on Sunday 29th November 2026. Read more

When did L2OBA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L2OBA was on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 15:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L2OBA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for L2OBA we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L2OBA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for L2OBA we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L2OBA?

L2OBA is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has L2OBA done?

The odometer reading for L2OBA at the last MOT in November 2025 was 198,198 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,009 miles per year. Read more

How old is L2OBA?

The vehicle L2OBA was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 19th December 2003. Read more

What colour is L2OBA?

The official colour of L2OBA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does L2OBA have?

L2OBA has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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