VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER N18MLC has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 159,847 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 25th February 2026 at 10:36.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 2nd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

N18MLC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND MARCH 2027159,847 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Middle Exhaust Box Outer Skin
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20252ND MARCH 2026156,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Box Out Corroded
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 2025156,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Box Out Corroded
PASSED1ST MARCH 20242ND MARCH 2025152,761 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 2024152,761 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps Both Lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD MARCH 20232ND MARCH 2024149,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Centre Box Outer Case Corroded
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2023149,032 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel To The Extent That Safe Steering Is Affected (steering Rack Fitted) Inner Tie Rod End (2.3 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Centre Box Outer Case Corroded
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202130TH SEPTEMBER 2022144,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202030TH SEPTEMBER 2021144,948 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2020144,946 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201930TH SEPTEMBER 2020141,797 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201830TH SEPTEMBER 2019140,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Fronts Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Slightly Weeping Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slight Play Both Front Lowers Back Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Cable Slightly Fraying (1.1.15 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201730TH SEPTEMBER 2018136,041 MI
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201630TH SEPTEMBER 2017125,640 MI
FAILED8TH AUGUST 2016124,708 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 - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201530TH SEPTEMBER 2016115,758 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing (2.4.g.2)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201430TH SEPTEMBER 2015111,524 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Wiper Blade Worn
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 2013101,706 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Steering Rack Insecure (2.2.b.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust In Poor Condition
  9. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201330TH SEPTEMBER 2014101,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust In Poor Condition
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201230TH SEPTEMBER 201396,035 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201130TH SEPTEMBER 201280,582 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 201180,518 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area In Excess Of A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
FAILED11TH AUGUST 201041,305 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 20109TH SEPTEMBER 201141,305 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20099TH SEPTEMBER 201036,348 MI
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 200830,904 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20089TH SEPTEMBER 200930,904 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED10TH JULY 20079TH JULY 200822,605 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s Mirror Glass Cracked
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N18MLC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

N18MLC MOT Comments

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N18MLC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 159,847 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,266 miles

N18MLC FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration N18MLC was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd June 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 159,847 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,266 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N18MLC has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 48 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 8 Major, 3 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does N18MLC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 21st September 2026 N18MLC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N18MLC Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 21st September 2026 N18MLC does have Tax. Read more

When does N18MLC Tax expire?

The current Tax for N18MLC will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 N18MLC MOT expire?

The current MOT for N18MLC will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 2nd March 2027. Read more

When did N18MLC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N18MLC was on Wednesday 25th February 2026 at 10:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N18MLC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for N18MLC we can see 19 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 N18MLC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for N18MLC we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is N18MLC?

N18MLC is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has N18MLC done?

The odometer reading for N18MLC at the last MOT in February 2026 was 159,847 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 7,266 miles per year. Read more

How old is N18MLC?

The vehicle N18MLC was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd June 2004. Read more

What colour is N18MLC?

The official colour of N18MLC is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does N18MLC have?

N18MLC has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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