
Volkswagen LT
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,461 cc
LB55 FZXMOT history
LB55 FZX is a grey diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 11 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 239,218 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 239,218 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,973 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 FZX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- LT
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 11 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 FZX was last recorded at 239,218 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 4,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Jul 2024: 226,672 miles, lower than 244,479 miles on 14 Jul 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 235,140 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,078 miles
- Average per year
- 7,973 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 239,218 miles
- 2025 – 235,140 miles
- 2024 – 226,672 miles
- 2023 – 244,479 miles
- 2022 – 219,779 miles
- 2021 – 214,882 miles
- 2019 – 211,195 miles
- 2018 – 209,309 miles
- 2017 – 206,901 miles
- 2016 – 205,998 miles
- 2015 – 199,659 miles
- 2014 – 176,187 miles
- 2012 – 118,789 miles
- 2011 – 116,471 miles
- 2010 – 111,509 miles
- 2009 – 109,368 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central stop lamp inop
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front tyre more than 10 years old
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass239,218 miles (+4,078)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 239,218 miles
- Test number
- 443619298592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass235,140 miles (+8,468)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 235,140 miles
- Test number
- 311481393951
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass226,672 miles (-17,807)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 226,672 miles
- Test number
- 112370848431
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass244,479 miles (+24,700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 244,479 miles
- Test number
- 486519105072
- AdvisoryUderside and components corroded
Pass219,779 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 219,779 miles
- Test number
- 342490486293
- AdvisoryCentral stop lamp inop
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre more than 10 years old
Fail219,777 miles (+4,895)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,777 miles
- Test number
- 274247261818
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral stop lamp inop
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre more than 10 years old
Pass214,882 miles (+3,687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 214,882 miles
- Test number
- 106472925772
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass211,195 miles (+1,886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 211,195 miles
- Test number
- 862992238537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass209,309 miles (+2,408)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 209,309 miles
- Test number
- 473343634641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,901 miles (+181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 206,901 miles
- Test number
- 278418054762
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail206,720 miles (+722)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,720 miles
- Test number
- 806467962594
- FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass205,998 miles (+27)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 205,998 miles
- Test number
- 997313071796
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail205,971 miles (+6,312)1 dangerous15 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,971 miles
- Test number
- 883589857964
- DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
Pass199,659 miles (+23,472)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 199,659 miles
- Test number
- 517789455173
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHand brake travel
- NoteTwo chip in front windscreen
Pass176,187 miles (+85)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 176,187 miles
- Test number
- 757122064189
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSteering has slight play at steering wheel
Fail176,102 miles (+57,313)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,102 miles
- Test number
- 367881464104
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass118,789 miles (+2,318)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 118,789 miles
- Test number
- 396142732131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass116,471 miles (+4,962)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 116,471 miles
- Test number
- 258508911104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,509 miles (+2,141)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 111,509 miles
- Test number
- 612296600174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,368 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 109,368 miles
- Test number
- 221873169432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,367 miles (+9,721)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,367 miles
- Test number
- 531052369181
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass99,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 99,646 miles
- Test number
- 342430929084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 FZX
- Does LB55 FZX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 FZX is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 FZX?
- The MOT on LB55 FZX is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 FZX done?
- LB55 FZX was recorded at 239,218 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 7,973 miles a year.
- Has LB55 FZX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 FZX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB55 FZX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB55 FZX find?
- LB55 FZX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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