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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LA04 HGDMOT history

LA04 HGD is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 7 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2025.

LA04 HGD white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2026
Mileage
104,008 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 HGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 HGD was last recorded at 104,008 miles on 18 Jan 2025, 6,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,743 miles · 25 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6,265 miles
Average per year
4,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,008 miles
  • 2024 – 97,743 miles
  • 2023 – 89,679 miles
  • 2022 – 85,021 miles
  • 2021 – 80,516 miles
  • 2020 – 75,245 miles
  • 2016 – 69,621 miles
  • 2015 – 65,301 miles
  • 2014 – 58,986 miles
  • 2013 – 54,148 miles
  • 2012 – 49,212 miles
  • 2011 – 44,086 miles
  • 2010 – 37,967 miles
  • 2009 – 32,942 miles
  • 2008 – 26,259 miles
  • 2007 – 19,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,008 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,008 miles (+6,265)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,008 miles
    Test number
    770689408733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,743 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,743 miles
    Test number
    661193224983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,135 miles (+7,456)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,135 miles
    Test number
    769542413650
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass89,679 miles (+4,658)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,679 miles
    Test number
    464919042362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,021 miles (+4,505)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,021 miles
    Test number
    537505395752
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass80,516 miles (+5,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    658946831598
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass75,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,245 miles
    Test number
    929592371122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,236 miles (+5,615)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,236 miles
    Test number
    643296948179
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,621 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    340197756545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/r inner sill corroded

  10. Fail69,621 miles (+4,320)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    117376130351
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/r inner sill corroded

  11. Pass65,301 miles (+160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,301 miles
    Test number
    389747348272
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  12. Fail65,141 miles (+6,155)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,141 miles
    Test number
    130623833753
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass58,986 miles (+11)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,986 miles
    Test number
    598389774215
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Fail58,975 miles (+4,827)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,975 miles
    Test number
    536917874266
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass54,148 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    978650883248
    • NoteNo plate lamps dirty.

  16. Fail54,148 miles (+4,936)3 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    198327473202
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteNo plate lamps dirty.

  17. Pass49,212 miles (+5,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    497851272292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass44,086 miles (+6,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,086 miles
    Test number
    116104381249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass37,967 miles (+5,025)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,967 miles
    Test number
    744447930240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,942 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,942 miles
    Test number
    584796069109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,259 miles
    Test number
    303102188125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,259 miles (+6,917)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,259 miles
    Test number
    733579778127
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass19,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,342 miles
    Test number
    921288857101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA04 HGD

Does LA04 HGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA04 HGD expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA04 HGD?
The MOT on LA04 HGD expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA04 HGD done?
LA04 HGD was recorded at 104,008 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2025, an average of 4,806 miles a year.
Has LA04 HGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 HGD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LA04 HGD 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 LA04 HGD find?
LA04 HGD passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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