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Yellow and White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LA55 XPUMOT history

LA55 XPU is a yellow and white petrol Volkswagen Motor Caravan first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 55,992 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
55,992 km
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 XPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Motor Caravan
Colour
Yellow and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 XPU was last recorded at 55,992 km on 20 May 2026, 85 km more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,907 km · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
85 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,992 km
  • 2025 – 55,907 km
  • 2021 – 55,368 km
  • 2020 – 55,292 km
  • 2018 – 551,355 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,992 km

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.

  • Front n/s and o/s brake pad pins insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,992 km (+85)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,992 km
    Test number
    333582880600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,907 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    55,907 km
    Test number
    303955029226
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass55,836 miles (+59)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    55,836 miles
    Test number
    731645735597
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear in all wheel bearings

  4. Pass55,777 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,777 miles
    Test number
    706362920847
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass55,368 km (+76)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,368 km
    Test number
    735402521193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,292 km
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,292 km
    Test number
    295081016978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,153 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,153 miles
    Test number
    104681992198
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass551,355 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    551,355 km
    Test number
    642068663782
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s brake pad pins insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Fail55,134 miles5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,134 miles
    Test number
    201682773369
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s brake pad pins insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Questions about LA55 XPU

Does LA55 XPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 XPU is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 XPU?
The MOT on LA55 XPU is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 XPU done?
LA55 XPU was recorded at 55,992 km at its MOT on 20 May 2026.
Has LA55 XPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 XPU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LA55 XPU 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 LA55 XPU find?
LA55 XPU passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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