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Volkswagen LT

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,461 cc

LB55 GBZMOT history

LB55 GBZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 9 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
132,217 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 GBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 GBZ was last recorded at 132,217 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,594 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,623 miles
Average per year
7,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,217 miles
  • 2024 – 130,594 miles
  • 2023 – 119,006 miles
  • 2022 – 108,982 miles
  • 2021 – 99,867 miles
  • 2018 – 95,725 miles
  • 2017 – 79,811 miles
  • 2016 – 69,217 miles
  • 2015 – 58,974 miles
  • 2014 – 44,102 miles
  • 2013 – 33,763 miles
  • 2012 – 25,912 miles
  • 2011 – 19,193 miles
  • 2010 – 15,124 miles
  • 2008 – 11,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,217 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,217 miles (+1,623)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    132,217 miles
    Test number
    713368537418
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass130,594 miles (+11,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    130,594 miles
    Test number
    811560555002
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass119,006 miles (+10,024)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    119,006 miles
    Test number
    194883306507
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass108,982 miles (+9,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,982 miles
    Test number
    423632891163
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass99,867 miles (+4,142)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,867 miles
    Test number
    638997460404
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass95,725 miles (+15,914)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,725 miles
    Test number
    562392670772
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass79,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,811 miles
    Test number
    771461298467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,811 miles (+10,594)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,811 miles
    Test number
    579503902086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  9. Pass69,217 miles (+10,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,217 miles
    Test number
    380056980609
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass58,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,974 miles
    Test number
    525340575055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,974 miles (+14,872)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,974 miles
    Test number
    828535365003
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass44,102 miles (+10,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,102 miles
    Test number
    896392544042
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass33,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,763 miles
    Test number
    116973623415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,762 miles (+7,850)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,762 miles
    Test number
    739703323096
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass25,912 miles (+6,719)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,912 miles
    Test number
    116627232022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,193 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    19,193 miles
    Test number
    119266501090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,124 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    15,124 miles
    Test number
    782994600098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    11,267 miles
    Test number
    481514358384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 GBZ

Does LB55 GBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 GBZ is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 GBZ?
The MOT on LB55 GBZ is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 GBZ done?
LB55 GBZ was recorded at 132,217 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 7,172 miles a year.
Has LB55 GBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 GBZ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on LB55 GBZ 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 LB55 GBZ find?
LB55 GBZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; brake pedal wearing smooth; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users, and 8 more.

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