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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB54 BVCMOT history

LB54 BVC is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
125,980 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,996 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 BVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 BVC was last recorded at 125,980 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 3,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,306 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,674 miles
Average per year
5,996 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,980 miles
  • 2025 – 122,306 miles
  • 2024 – 119,930 miles
  • 2023 – 115,220 miles
  • 2022 – 108,762 miles
  • 2021 – 103,158 miles
  • 2020 – 100,752 miles
  • 2019 – 98,555 miles
  • 2018 – 95,124 miles
  • 2017 – 88,278 miles
  • 2016 – 83,429 miles
  • 2015 – 78,068 miles
  • 2014 – 71,503 miles
  • 2013 – 65,951 miles
  • 2012 – 62,995 miles
  • 2011 – 59,183 miles
  • 2010 – 47,213 miles
  • 2009 – 29,122 miles
  • 2008 – 16,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,980 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,980 miles (+3,674)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    125,980 miles
    Test number
    430011902767
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass122,306 miles (+2,376)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,306 miles
    Test number
    180731563071
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust outer skin insecure
  3. Pass119,930 miles (+4,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    119,930 miles
    Test number
    400131679289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box outer skin corroded
  4. Pass115,220 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,220 miles
    Test number
    708044212886
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  5. Fail115,220 miles (+6,458)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,220 miles
    Test number
    409702559470
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  6. Pass108,762 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,762 miles
    Test number
    441556694253
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
  7. Fail108,762 miles (+5,604)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,762 miles
    Test number
    524346437222
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
  8. Pass103,158 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    210563512722
    • AdvisoryFront wipers fail to park correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
  9. Fail103,157 miles (+2,405)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,157 miles
    Test number
    424329234115
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers fail to park correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
  10. Pass100,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    100,752 miles
    Test number
    875647323256
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  11. Fail100,752 miles (+2,197)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,752 miles
    Test number
    977074097282
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  12. Pass98,555 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2020
    Odometer
    98,555 miles
    Test number
    430645514840
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
  13. Fail98,555 miles (+3,431)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,555 miles
    Test number
    434115721297
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
  14. Pass95,124 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,124 miles
    Test number
    421824625752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn in centre of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn in centre of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail95,124 miles (+6,846)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,124 miles
    Test number
    255034475021
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn in centre of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn in centre of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass88,278 miles (+4,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,278 miles
    Test number
    664260846774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass83,429 miles (+53)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,429 miles
    Test number
    170924084773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryPin hole in nearside front outer cv boot
  18. Fail83,376 miles (+5,308)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,376 miles
    Test number
    138294610859
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryPin hole in nearside front outer cv boot
  19. Pass78,068 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    907276425107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,503 miles (+5,552)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,503 miles
    Test number
    389198134006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,951 miles (+2,956)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,951 miles
    Test number
    705458623093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteNear side rear tyre wall cut (no cords exposed)
  22. Pass62,995 miles (+3,812)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,995 miles
    Test number
    895447542088
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder body covers fitted
  23. Pass59,183 miles (+11,970)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,183 miles
    Test number
    896539231093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,213 miles (+18,091)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,213 miles
    Test number
    884219640020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,122 miles (+12,519)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,122 miles
    Test number
    832717049065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    16,603 miles
    Test number
    150892738074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB54 BVC

Does LB54 BVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 BVC is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 BVC?
The MOT on LB54 BVC is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 BVC done?
LB54 BVC was recorded at 125,980 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,996 miles a year.
Has LB54 BVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 BVC has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 BVC 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 LB54 BVC find?
LB54 BVC passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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