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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LB55 GCUMOT history

LB55 GCU is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,328 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 GCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 GCU was last recorded at 91,328 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 6,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,811 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,517 miles
Average per year
4,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,328 miles
  • 2025 – 84,811 miles
  • 2024 – 84,810 miles
  • 2022 – 84,491 miles
  • 2021 – 79,100 miles
  • 2020 – 74,935 miles
  • 2019 – 71,463 miles
  • 2018 – 66,765 miles
  • 2017 – 64,862 miles
  • 2016 – 58,582 miles
  • 2015 – 52,621 miles
  • 2014 – 47,458 miles
  • 2013 – 41,938 miles
  • 2012 – 38,422 miles
  • 2011 – 32,994 miles
  • 2010 – 27,905 miles
  • 2009 – 21,995 miles
  • 2008 – 16,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,328 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,328 miles (+6,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,328 miles
    Test number
    566170685167
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  2. Pass84,811 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,811 miles
    Test number
    714715448791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,810 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,810 miles
    Test number
    305121150394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,491 miles
    Test number
    624877284154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail84,491 miles (+5,391)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,491 miles
    Test number
    728360169673
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,100 miles
    Test number
    406908176401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail79,100 miles (+4,165)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,100 miles
    Test number
    135209554565
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass74,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,935 miles
    Test number
    250890242169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail74,935 miles (+3,472)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,935 miles
    Test number
    846306225482
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass71,463 miles (+4,698)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,463 miles
    Test number
    118539359505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,765 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,765 miles
    Test number
    527731975408
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass64,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,862 miles
    Test number
    557497273506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,862 miles (+6,280)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,862 miles
    Test number
    859113369021
    • FailureBattery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
  14. Pass58,582 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,582 miles
    Test number
    170198803045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,621 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,621 miles
    Test number
    664050970023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,458 miles (+5,520)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    47,458 miles
    Test number
    176405544367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,938 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    685505743380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,422 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,422 miles
    Test number
    415083452367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,994 miles (+5,089)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    32,994 miles
    Test number
    829594841378
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass27,905 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,905 miles
    Test number
    874704240356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,995 miles (+5,975)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    21,995 miles
    Test number
    303758139386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,020 miles
    Test number
    832070758385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 GCU

Does LB55 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 GCU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 GCU?
The MOT on LB55 GCU is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 GCU done?
LB55 GCU was recorded at 91,328 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,386 miles a year.
Has LB55 GCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 GCU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 GCU 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 GCU find?
LB55 GCU passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust corroded.

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