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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LB54 BWOMOT history

LB54 BWO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 276,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
276,660 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 BWO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 BWO was last recorded at 276,660 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 3,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
273,169 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,491 miles
Average per year
11,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 276,660 miles
  • 2025 – 273,169 miles
  • 2024 – 270,411 miles
  • 2023 – 265,719 miles
  • 2021 – 260,527 miles
  • 2020 – 253,531 miles
  • 2019 – 243,897 miles
  • 2018 – 234,762 miles
  • 2017 – 224,811 miles
  • 2016 – 215,742 miles
  • 2015 – 202,516 miles
  • 2014 – 188,031 miles
  • 2013 – 166,956 miles
  • 2012 – 145,111 miles
  • 2011 – 128,804 miles
  • 2010 – 113,285 miles
  • 2009 – 95,647 miles
  • 2008 – 75,243 miles
  • 2007 – 62,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass276,660 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass276,660 miles (+3,491)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    276,660 miles
    Test number
    201999970701
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass273,169 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    273,169 miles
    Test number
    785325563437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail273,153 miles (+2,742)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    273,153 miles
    Test number
    594166978841
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass270,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    270,411 miles
    Test number
    416596685071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail270,411 miles (+4,692)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,411 miles
    Test number
    700581911000
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass265,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    265,719 miles
    Test number
    214872257880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail265,719 miles (+5,192)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,719 miles
    Test number
    930130643287
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass260,527 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    260,527 miles
    Test number
    627701561964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass253,531 miles (+9,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    253,531 miles
    Test number
    903902373974
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryN/s undertray poorly secured
  10. Pass243,897 miles (+9,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    243,897 miles
    Test number
    377095146259
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxs rusting
  11. Pass234,762 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    234,762 miles
    Test number
    847472117955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail234,752 miles (+9,941)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,752 miles
    Test number
    411812206625
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe poorly secured/bracket broken
  13. Pass224,811 miles (+9,069)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    224,811 miles
    Test number
    387755551352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass215,742 miles (+13,226)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    215,742 miles
    Test number
    492211540093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
  15. Pass202,516 miles (+14,485)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    202,516 miles
    Test number
    551560773234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail188,031 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,031 miles
    Test number
    277286894236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s sill damage
  17. Pass188,031 miles (+21,075)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    188,031 miles
    Test number
    359946394244
    • NoteN/s sill damage
  18. Fail166,956 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,956 miles
    Test number
    479092203431
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights and found not working
    • NoteDamage to near side sill
  19. Pass166,956 miles (+21,845)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    166,956 miles
    Test number
    486272203484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights and found not working
    • NoteDamage to near side sill
  20. Pass145,111 miles (+16,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    145,111 miles
    Test number
    979505972216
    • 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)
  21. Pass128,804 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    128,804 miles
    Test number
    549301791270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
  22. Fail128,804 miles (+15,519)1 dangerous5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,804 miles
    Test number
    825540391265
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
  23. Pass113,285 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    113,285 miles
    Test number
    491772300384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Fail113,276 miles (+17,629)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,276 miles
    Test number
    751221500302
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  25. Pass95,647 miles (+20,404)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    95,647 miles
    Test number
    172818329346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail75,243 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,243 miles
    Test number
    321480048330
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  27. Pass75,243 miles (+12,451)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    75,243 miles
    Test number
    681320748362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass62,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    873315347326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 BWO

Does LB54 BWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 BWO is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 BWO?
The MOT on LB54 BWO is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 BWO done?
LB54 BWO was recorded at 276,660 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 11,638 miles a year.
Has LB54 BWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 BWO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 BWO 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 BWO find?
LB54 BWO passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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