Volkswagen Transporter
Yellow · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LB05 KOAMOT history
LB05 KOA is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 126,650 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,708 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 KOA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 KOA was last recorded at 126,650 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 14,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Feb 2021: 100,251 miles, lower than 107,437 miles on 5 Jul 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 111,684 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,966 miles
- Average per year
- 4,708 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,650 miles
- 2025 – 111,684 miles
- 2024 – 107,286 miles
- 2023 – 103,756 miles
- 2022 – 102,597 miles
- 2021 – 100,251 miles
- 2019 – 107,437 miles
- 2018 – 84,990 miles
- 2017 – 81,605 miles
- 2016 – 75,489 miles
- 2014 – 72,060 miles
- 2013 – 68,822 miles
- 2012 – 65,981 miles
- 2011 – 62,997 miles
- 2010 – 57,882 miles
- 2009 – 51,942 miles
- 2008 – 41,867 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,650 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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,650 miles (+14,966)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 126,650 miles
- Test number
- 145571340859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 111,684 miles
- Test number
- 617805918959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,684 miles (+4,398)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,684 miles
- Test number
- 369451246286
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass107,286 miles (+34)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 107,286 miles
- Test number
- 642244923316
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe not fully secured
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail107,252 miles (+3,496)2 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,252 miles
- Test number
- 115203847409
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe not fully secured
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,756 miles (+1,159)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 103,756 miles
- Test number
- 340621777362
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,597 miles (+2,346)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 102,597 miles
- Test number
- 577292965569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass100,251 miles (-7,186)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 100,251 miles
- Test number
- 141324319943
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass107,437 miles (+22,447)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 107,437 miles
- Test number
- 656035187371
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass84,990 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,990 miles
- Test number
- 945455266042
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses slightly deteoriated
Fail84,977 miles (+3,372)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,977 miles
- Test number
- 707165601498
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses slightly deteoriated
Pass81,605 miles (+6,116)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 81,605 miles
- Test number
- 415408654777
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)
Pass75,489 miles (+3,429)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 75,489 miles
- Test number
- 663378281116
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre nail in tread
Pass72,060 miles (+3,238)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 72,060 miles
- Test number
- 475469604348
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
Pass68,822 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 68,822 miles
- Test number
- 675338603360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,812 miles (+2,831)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,812 miles
- Test number
- 486583303402
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass65,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 65,981 miles
- Test number
- 797794762251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,981 miles (+2,984)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,981 miles
- Test number
- 637923262279
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass62,997 miles (+5,115)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 62,997 miles
- Test number
- 707609251227
- NoteO/s rear brake pad warning wire broken
Pass57,882 miles (+5,940)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 57,882 miles
- Test number
- 394125340265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,942 miles (+10,075)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 51,942 miles
- Test number
- 361427049413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 41,867 miles
- Test number
- 111095958245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 KOA
- Does LB05 KOA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 KOA is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 KOA?
- The MOT on LB05 KOA is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 KOA done?
- LB05 KOA was recorded at 126,650 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 4,708 miles a year.
- Has LB05 KOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 KOA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB05 KOA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB05 KOA find?
- LB05 KOA passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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