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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

B9 LUBMOT history

B9 LUB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

B9 LUB red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
174,261 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B9 LUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B9 LUB was last recorded at 174,261 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,373 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
888 miles
Average per year
8,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,261 miles
  • 2025 – 173,373 miles
  • 2024 – 170,228 miles
  • 2023 – 164,387 miles
  • 2022 – 162,187 miles
  • 2021 – 156,959 miles
  • 2019 – 152,672 miles
  • 2018 – 151,641 miles
  • 2017 – 140,460 miles
  • 2016 – 127,986 miles
  • 2015 – 115,095 miles
  • 2014 – 110,036 miles
  • 2013 – 105,897 miles
  • 2012 – 85,325 miles
  • 2011 – 61,578 miles
  • 2010 – 38,754 miles
  • 2009 – 12,394 miles
  • 2007 – 11,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,261 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,261 miles (+888)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    174,261 miles
    Test number
    342402936560
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass173,373 miles (+3,145)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    173,373 miles
    Test number
    517283297684
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass170,228 miles (+5,841)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    170,228 miles
    Test number
    333296454865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated slightly tight (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass164,387 miles (+2,200)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    164,387 miles
    Test number
    363805531918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer exhaust silencer box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing on both sides corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass162,187 miles (+5,228)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    162,187 miles
    Test number
    563047172229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,959 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    156,959 miles
    Test number
    302876667858
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass156,646 miles (+3,974)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    156,646 miles
    Test number
    482693937025
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings deteriorated both sides
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer casings deteriorated

  8. Pass152,672 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,672 miles
    Test number
    532643281161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass151,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    151,641 miles
    Test number
    523178542443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail151,641 miles (+11,181)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,641 miles
    Test number
    504170701797
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass140,460 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    140,460 miles
    Test number
    694134640564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail140,046 miles (+12,060)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,046 miles
    Test number
    326502498201
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads approx 3mm

  13. Pass127,986 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    127,986 miles
    Test number
    503602727082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,693 miles (+12,598)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,693 miles
    Test number
    480061360855
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass115,095 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    115,095 miles
    Test number
    957175955069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  16. Fail115,093 miles (+5,057)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,093 miles
    Test number
    159544355427
    • FailureOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  17. Pass110,036 miles (+4,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    110,036 miles
    Test number
    465918354050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass105,897 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,897 miles
    Test number
    408302133008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail105,886 miles (+20,561)1 dangerous6 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,886 miles
    Test number
    795101733097
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear disk corroded
    • NoteOffside rear disk corroded

  20. Pass85,325 miles (+23,747)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,325 miles
    Test number
    437891552084
    • NotePark brake needs adjustment

  21. Pass61,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    61,578 miles
    Test number
    559078141037
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Fail61,577 miles (+22,823)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,577 miles
    Test number
    768458241090
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass38,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,754 miles
    Test number
    431453950073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail38,754 miles (+26,360)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,754 miles
    Test number
    603643850087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass12,394 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    12,394 miles
    Test number
    143088959069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,253 miles
    Test number
    183597497254
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about B9 LUB

Does B9 LUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B9 LUB is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on B9 LUB?
The MOT on B9 LUB is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B9 LUB done?
B9 LUB was recorded at 174,261 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 8,636 miles a year.
Has B9 LUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B9 LUB has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on B9 LUB 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 B9 LUB find?
B9 LUB passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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