
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LB54 BVWMOT history
LB54 BVW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 191,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 191,666 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 BVW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 17 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 BVW was last recorded at 191,666 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,988 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 678 miles
- Average per year
- 8,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 191,666 miles
- 2025 – 190,988 miles
- 2023 – 190,693 miles
- 2022 – 189,300 miles
- 2021 – 180,407 miles
- 2020 – 175,676 miles
- 2019 – 172,200 miles
- 2018 – 164,278 miles
- 2017 – 152,602 miles
- 2016 – 137,220 miles
- 2015 – 122,180 miles
- 2014 – 109,523 miles
- 2013 – 96,935 miles
- 2012 – 85,365 miles
- 2011 – 72,846 miles
- 2010 – 59,515 miles
- 2009 – 46,753 miles
- 2008 – 38,138 miles
What the latest MOT found
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner face
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,666 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 191,666 miles
- Test number
- 327683270536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,988 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 190,988 miles
- Test number
- 159804482711
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail190,988 miles (+295)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,988 miles
- Test number
- 273813822503
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass190,693 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 190,693 miles
- Test number
- 659633692649
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corrosion
Fail190,693 miles (+1,393)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,693 miles
- Test number
- 144268247152
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corrosion
Pass189,300 miles (+8,893)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 189,300 miles
- Test number
- 331979189370
- 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))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass180,407 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 180,407 miles
- Test number
- 389981902823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front inner c.v boot has a slight leak of grease
Fail180,405 miles (+4,729)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,405 miles
- Test number
- 329905663933
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,676 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 175,676 miles
- Test number
- 940757188698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,673 miles (+3,473)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,673 miles
- Test number
- 833344710234
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 172,200 miles
- Test number
- 427930836930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,200 miles (+81)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,200 miles
- Test number
- 385859251415
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
Fail172,119 miles (+7,841)1 dangerous11 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,119 miles
- Test number
- 588525162130
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning sensor damaged
Pass164,278 miles (+11,676)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 164,278 miles
- Test number
- 734404094795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass152,602 miles (+15,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 152,602 miles
- Test number
- 448431139979
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass137,220 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 137,220 miles
- Test number
- 594042220635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,213 miles (+15,033)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,213 miles
- Test number
- 703694718025
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass122,180 miles (+12,657)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 122,180 miles
- Test number
- 568848995073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,523 miles (+12,588)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 109,523 miles
- Test number
- 927398294052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,935 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 96,935 miles
- Test number
- 949602593074
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail96,927 miles (+11,562)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,927 miles
- Test number
- 517939473037
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass85,365 miles (+12,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 85,365 miles
- Test number
- 109561482020
- 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)
Pass72,846 miles (+13,331)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 72,846 miles
- Test number
- 518158071037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,515 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 59,515 miles
- Test number
- 530181280033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,357 miles (+12,604)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,357 miles
- Test number
- 201967070075
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Pass46,753 miles (+8,615)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 46,753 miles
- Test number
- 134130179090
- NoteSlight damage o/s rear tyre outer wall
Pass38,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 38,138 miles
- Test number
- 434030888024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 BVW
- Does LB54 BVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 BVW is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 BVW?
- The MOT on LB54 BVW is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 BVW done?
- LB54 BVW was recorded at 191,666 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 8,551 miles a year.
- Has LB54 BVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 BVW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB54 BVW 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 BVW find?
- LB54 BVW passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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