Volkswagen Transporter
Orange and Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
LB54 BVGMOT history
LB54 BVG is an orange and black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 231,130 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 231,130 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,499 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 BVG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Orange and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 BVG was last recorded at 231,130 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 1,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 229,813 miles · 28 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,317 miles
- Average per year
- 11,499 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 231,130 miles
- 2024 – 229,813 miles
- 2023 – 226,537 miles
- 2022 – 222,602 miles
- 2020 – 218,999 miles
- 2019 – 216,290 miles
- 2018 – 213,303 miles
- 2016 – 207,071 miles
- 2015 – 199,338 miles
- 2014 – 195,004 miles
- 2013 – 193,888 miles
- 2012 – 162,016 miles
- 2011 – 123,069 miles
- 2010 – 80,149 miles
- 2008 – 34,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass231,130 miles
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipes before and after hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 3 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass231,130 miles (+1,317)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 231,130 miles
- Test number
- 603348259024
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass229,813 miles (+3,276)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2025
- Odometer
- 229,813 miles
- Test number
- 405497660753
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass226,537 miles (+3,935)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 226,537 miles
- Test number
- 651704767559
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass222,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 222,602 miles
- Test number
- 743387816526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,602 miles (+3,603)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,602 miles
- Test number
- 370176722722
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass218,999 miles (+2,709)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 218,999 miles
- Test number
- 412643723248
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass216,290 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 216,290 miles
- Test number
- 455729841843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail216,290 miles (+2,987)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,290 miles
- Test number
- 445539172206
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass213,303 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 213,303 miles
- Test number
- 842243965834
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipes before and after hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail213,300 miles (+6,229)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,300 miles
- Test number
- 737490222721
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipes before and after hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass207,071 miles (+7,733)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 207,071 miles
- Test number
- 581024699206
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass199,338 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 199,338 miles
- Test number
- 839553295045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,004 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 195,004 miles
- Test number
- 446793394094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail195,004 miles (+1,116)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,004 miles
- Test number
- 546093494028
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass193,888 miles (+31,872)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 193,888 miles
- Test number
- 806964583009
- AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass162,016 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 162,016 miles
- Test number
- 697453272012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail162,011 miles (+38,942)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,011 miles
- Test number
- 418049262075
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass123,069 miles (+42,920)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 123,069 miles
- Test number
- 717226761074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,149 miles (+46,004)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 80,149 miles
- Test number
- 821226740097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,145 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 34,145 miles
- Test number
- 661655758128
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB54 BVG
- Does LB54 BVG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 BVG expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 BVG?
- The MOT on LB54 BVG expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 BVG done?
- LB54 BVG was recorded at 231,130 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 11,499 miles a year.
- Has LB54 BVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 BVG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB54 BVG 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 BVG find?
- LB54 BVG passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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