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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LB54 VKFMOT history

LB54 VKF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 204,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
204,997 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VKF was last recorded at 204,997 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,994 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 204,997 miles
  • 2024 – 201,411 miles
  • 2021 – 199,968 miles
  • 2020 – 181,657 miles
  • 2019 – 166,185 miles
  • 2018 – 161,098 miles
  • 2017 – 154,594 miles
  • 2016 – 146,512 miles
  • 2015 – 139,952 miles
  • 2014 – 133,667 miles
  • 2013 – 127,719 miles
  • 2011 – 118,899 miles
  • 2010 – 90,095 miles
  • 2009 – 70,931 miles
  • 2008 – 50,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,997 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 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 constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc face corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc face corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake not locking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,997 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    204,997 miles
    Test number
    404516434755
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail204,994 miles (+3,583)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,994 miles
    Test number
    572443524233
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass201,411 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    201,411 miles
    Test number
    988169732812
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake not locking (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Fail201,405 miles (+1,437)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,405 miles
    Test number
    911755462422
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake not locking (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass199,968 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    199,968 miles
    Test number
    299337376711
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail199,968 miles (+18,311)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,968 miles
    Test number
    363012214659
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass181,657 miles (+15,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    181,657 miles
    Test number
    383914313148
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  8. Pass166,185 miles (+5,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    166,185 miles
    Test number
    196705572682
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass161,098 miles (+6,504)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,098 miles
    Test number
    843565381371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass154,594 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    154,594 miles
    Test number
    542335785815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  11. Fail154,594 miles (+8,082)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,594 miles
    Test number
    967795068054
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  12. Pass146,512 miles (+6,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    146,512 miles
    Test number
    354356998761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass139,952 miles (+6,285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    139,952 miles
    Test number
    607294635039
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail133,667 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,667 miles
    Test number
    169821634057
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass133,667 miles (+5,948)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    133,667 miles
    Test number
    355721734054
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass127,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    127,719 miles
    Test number
    306171223054
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail127,719 miles (+8,820)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,719 miles
    Test number
    675561023027
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass118,899 miles (+11,482)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    118,899 miles
    Test number
    699353161304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass107,417 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    107,417 miles
    Test number
    666358911052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail107,365 miles (+17,270)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,365 miles
    Test number
    115913211057
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  21. Pass90,095 miles (+19,164)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    90,095 miles
    Test number
    141343710024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,931 miles (+20,756)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    70,931 miles
    Test number
    181956109057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    50,175 miles
    Test number
    124741518445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 VKF

Does LB54 VKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 VKF is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VKF?
The MOT on LB54 VKF is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 VKF done?
LB54 VKF was recorded at 204,997 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 8,700 miles a year.
Has LB54 VKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VKF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 VKF 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 VKF find?
LB54 VKF passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust silencer corroded; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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