Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LB05 KMAMOT history
LB05 KMA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 225,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 225,171 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,485 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 KMA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 KMA was last recorded at 225,171 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 222,298 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,873 miles
- Average per year
- 8,485 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 225,171 miles
- 2024 – 222,298 miles
- 2023 – 220,293 miles
- 2022 – 217,954 miles
- 2021 – 214,149 miles
- 2020 – 209,211 miles
- 2019 – 203,108 miles
- 2018 – 199,757 miles
- 2017 – 194,016 miles
- 2016 – 184,344 miles
- 2015 – 175,286 miles
- 2014 – 164,359 miles
- 2013 – 152,364 miles
- 2012 – 137,296 miles
- 2011 – 121,635 miles
- 2010 – 107,759 miles
- 2009 – 92,198 miles
- 2008 – 73,501 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass225,171 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass225,171 miles (+2,873)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 225,171 miles
- Test number
- 928443245319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,298 miles (+2,005)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 222,298 miles
- Test number
- 821854231705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,293 miles (+2,339)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 220,293 miles
- Test number
- 672935405737
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass217,954 miles (+29)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 217,954 miles
- Test number
- 518076722583
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail217,925 miles (+3,776)13 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,925 miles
- Test number
- 440406731395
- MajorEmissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing / worn on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre bald on edge + nail's in tyre
Pass214,149 miles (+4,938)4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 214,149 miles
- Test number
- 666480811332
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass209,211 miles (+6,103)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 209,211 miles
- Test number
- 418855505012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,108 miles (+3,351)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 203,108 miles
- Test number
- 118041603327
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass199,757 miles (+187)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 199,757 miles
- Test number
- 880637905589
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Fail199,570 miles (+5,554)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,570 miles
- Test number
- 510189577063
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass194,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 194,016 miles
- Test number
- 478417624616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,016 miles (+9,672)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,016 miles
- Test number
- 514042886336
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Pass184,344 miles (+9,058)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 184,344 miles
- Test number
- 931509642793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,286 miles (+10,927)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 175,286 miles
- Test number
- 745276105216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,359 miles (+11,995)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 164,359 miles
- Test number
- 318777804245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,364 miles (+15,068)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 152,364 miles
- Test number
- 818231103292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,296 miles (+15,661)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 137,296 miles
- Test number
- 268523602260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,635 miles (+13,876)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 121,635 miles
- Test number
- 328904801290
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,759 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 107,759 miles
- Test number
- 690184500290
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs wearing heavily. Pads wearing low. Both rear number plate lamps in poor condition.
Fail107,759 miles (+15,561)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,759 miles
- Test number
- 701504700257
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs wearing heavily. Pads wearing low. Both rear number plate lamps in poor condition.
Pass92,198 miles (+18,697)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 92,198 miles
- Test number
- 344156709472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,501 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 73,501 miles
- Test number
- 451585588160
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail73,501 miles6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,501 miles
- Test number
- 643614488187
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB05 KMA
- Does LB05 KMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 KMA is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 KMA?
- The MOT on LB05 KMA is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 KMA done?
- LB05 KMA was recorded at 225,171 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 8,485 miles a year.
- Has LB05 KMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 KMA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB05 KMA 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 LB05 KMA find?
- LB05 KMA passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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