
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
LB54 BXDMOT history
LB54 BXD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 210,394 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 210,394 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 BXD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 6 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB54 BXD was last recorded at 210,394 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 5,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jan 2011: 14,335 miles, lower than 92,354 miles on 17 Dec 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 204,942 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,452 miles
- Average per year
- 8,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 210,394 miles
- 2024 – 204,942 miles
- 2023 – 200,477 miles
- 2022 – 194,920 miles
- 2021 – 184,706 miles
- 2020 – 180,853 miles
- 2019 – 168,548 miles
- 2018 – 165,125 miles
- 2017 – 162,048 miles
- 2016 – 161,442 miles
- 2015 – 159,305 miles
- 2014 – 155,283 miles
- 2013 – 151,190 miles
- 2012 – 132,141 miles
- 2011 – 14,335 miles
- 2009 – 92,354 miles
- 2008 – 52,856 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
BOTH NO PLATES CORRECT BUT IN A GERMAN STYLE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail210,394 miles (+5,452)9 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,394 miles
- Test number
- 303578024552
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass204,942 miles (+4,465)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 204,942 miles
- Test number
- 768078041580
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass200,477 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 200,477 miles
- Test number
- 776597099474
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail200,475 miles (+5,555)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,475 miles
- Test number
- 628570117870
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass194,920 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 194,920 miles
- Test number
- 881722145187
- AdvisoryBOTH NO PLATES CORRECT BUT IN A GERMAN STYLE
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail194,919 miles (+10,213)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,919 miles
- Test number
- 760386386249
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBOTH NO PLATES CORRECT BUT IN A GERMAN STYLE
Pass184,706 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 184,706 miles
- Test number
- 860795071645
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail184,706 miles (+3,853)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,706 miles
- Test number
- 564240058644
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,853 miles (+12,305)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 180,853 miles
- Test number
- 237433431413
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/S/F fog lamp broken and not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All of them on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,548 miles (+3,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 168,548 miles
- Test number
- 464843026065
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass165,125 miles (+3,077)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 165,125 miles
- Test number
- 170229938292
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads are misshaped
- AdvisoryStandard number plates fitted at time of test
Pass162,048 miles (+606)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 162,048 miles
- Test number
- 960020040210
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads are misshaped
- AdvisoryStandard number plates fitted at time of test
Pass161,442 miles (+2,137)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 161,442 miles
- Test number
- 712705238168
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both treads low (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryCut to offside front tyre outer sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside rear tread misshaped
Pass159,305 miles (+4,022)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 159,305 miles
- Test number
- 147654155075
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut to outer sidewall
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass155,283 miles (+4,093)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 155,283 miles
- Test number
- 589837824093
- NoteCut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
- NoteRear seats removed at time of test
- NoteStandard number plates fitted at time of test
Pass151,190 miles (+19,049)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 151,190 miles
- Test number
- 405188523006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,141 miles (+117,806)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 132,141 miles
- Test number
- 908822812064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,335 miles (-78,019)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 14,335 miles
- Test number
- 755722811093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,354 miles (+18,909)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 92,354 miles
- Test number
- 283341059397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,445 miles (+20,589)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 73,445 miles
- Test number
- 333315109066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,856 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 52,856 miles
- Test number
- 840232908059
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAll brake discs for wear
- NoteInjuries to windscreen
Questions about LB54 BXD
- Does LB54 BXD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 BXD expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 BXD?
- The MOT on LB54 BXD expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 BXD done?
- LB54 BXD was recorded at 210,394 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,836 miles a year.
- Has LB54 BXD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 BXD has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB54 BXD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB54 BXD find?
- LB54 BXD failed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit; driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault, and 9 more.
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