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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,895 cc

LA51 FVXMOT history

LA51 FVX is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

LA51 FVX white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
150,746 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 FVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 FVX was last recorded at 150,746 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 2,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,194 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,552 miles
Average per year
6,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,746 miles
  • 2024 – 148,194 miles
  • 2023 – 141,812 miles
  • 2022 – 130,473 miles
  • 2021 – 120,880 miles
  • 2019 – 105,146 miles
  • 2018 – 92,210 miles
  • 2017 – 87,273 miles
  • 2016 – 85,013 miles
  • 2015 – 82,500 miles
  • 2014 – 77,197 miles
  • 2013 – 76,239 miles
  • 2012 – 72,326 miles
  • 2011 – 63,593 miles
  • 2010 – 59,776 miles
  • 2009 – 55,619 miles
  • 2008 – 51,161 miles
  • 2007 – 46,360 miles
  • 2006 – 41,913 miles
  • 2005 – 30,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,746 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,746 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    150,746 miles
    Test number
    819451952200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,194 miles (+6,382)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,194 miles
    Test number
    927671286406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,812 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    141,812 miles
    Test number
    813379784745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail141,808 miles (+11,335)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,808 miles
    Test number
    907733364927
    • MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass130,473 miles (+9,593)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    130,473 miles
    Test number
    611347550550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,880 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    120,880 miles
    Test number
    154267444139
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail120,880 miles (+15,734)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,880 miles
    Test number
    719323287262
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on mirror
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear no electrics for tow bar
  8. Pass105,146 miles (+12,936)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    417874719651
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass92,210 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,210 miles
    Test number
    872961031377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,273 miles
    Test number
    260743843564
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Fail87,273 miles (+2,260)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,273 miles
    Test number
    984003318372
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass85,013 miles (+2,513)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,013 miles
    Test number
    409395751957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Chassis to caliper (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ball joint or bush
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated chassis to caliper (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ball joint or bush
  13. Pass82,500 miles (+5,303)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,500 miles
    Test number
    995684565100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,197 miles (+958)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    77,197 miles
    Test number
    497564964156
    • NoteFront shock absorber bushes perished
  15. Pass76,239 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    216244953392
    • NoteBoth front shock absorber bushes worn/ perished
    • NoteFront no plate cracked
    • NoteN/s/r brakes worn
    • NoteO/s mirror cracked
    • NoteO/s/f brakes worn
  16. Fail76,239 miles (+3,913)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    987254553343
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front shock absorber bushes worn/ perished
    • NoteFront no plate cracked
    • NoteN/s/r brakes worn
    • NoteO/s mirror cracked
    • NoteO/s/f brakes worn
  17. Pass72,326 miles (+8,733)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,326 miles
    Test number
    339156352393
    • NoteBoth front track rod end rubbers slighty perished
    • NoteFront brakes slightly worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly worn
    • NoteO/s mirror broken
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn
  18. Pass63,593 miles (+3,817)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,593 miles
    Test number
    709186451326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,776 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    59,776 miles
    Test number
    163787050317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,619 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,619 miles
    Test number
    191967259360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,161 miles (+4,801)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    51,161 miles
    Test number
    150067058385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,360 miles (+4,447)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    46,360 miles
    Test number
    402636947407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,913 miles
    Test number
    643875856394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,913 miles (+11,647)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,913 miles
    Test number
    502073256365
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Pass30,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    30,266 miles
    Test number
    690157455310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 FVX

Does LA51 FVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 FVX expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 FVX?
The MOT on LA51 FVX expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 FVX done?
LA51 FVX was recorded at 150,746 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 6,094 miles a year.
Has LA51 FVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 FVX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LA51 FVX 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 LA51 FVX find?
LA51 FVX passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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