Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
LB55 YUVMOT history
LB55 YUV is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 166,926 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 166,926 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,830 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 YUV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 19 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 YUV was last recorded at 166,926 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Oct 2025: 166,767 miles, lower than 166,920 miles on 17 Sept 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 166,910 miles · 30 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 7,830 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,926 miles
- 2025 – 166,767 miles
- 2024 – 166,920 miles
- 2023 – 165,940 miles
- 2020 – 148,391 miles
- 2019 – 146,371 miles
- 2018 – 143,839 miles
- 2017 – 142,751 miles
- 2016 – 131,407 miles
- 2015 – 118,748 miles
- 2014 – 108,715 miles
- 2013 – 99,848 miles
- 2012 – 89,052 miles
- 2011 – 75,783 miles
- 2010 – 63,019 miles
- 2009 – 45,768 miles
- 2008 – 36,910 miles
- 2007 – 27,877 miles
- 2006 – 10,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass166,926 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Outer tyre walls cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear hand brake has little reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear hand brake shows signs of low effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,926 miles (+16)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 166,926 miles
- Test number
- 797000697427
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail166,910 miles (+143)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,910 miles
- Test number
- 906996222234
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,767 miles (-153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 166,767 miles
- Test number
- 529433153070
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass166,920 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 166,920 miles
- Test number
- 468791935471
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement creaking during lock to lock check (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake just met requirements it appears may need adjustments or repairs
- AdvisoryTailgate lock deteriorated but secure closed
Fail166,920 miles (+980)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,920 miles
- Test number
- 352682181439
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement creaking during lock to lock check (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake just met requirements it appears may need adjustments or repairs
- AdvisoryTailgate lock deteriorated but secure closed
Pass165,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 165,940 miles
- Test number
- 265358934111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,940 miles (+17,549)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,940 miles
- Test number
- 797464409237
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass148,391 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 148,391 miles
- Test number
- 973368695769
- AdvisoryFront front both n/s o/s suspension top mountings worn
Fail148,391 miles (+2,020)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,391 miles
- Test number
- 752788239320
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated front n/s brake hose showing signs of cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front n/s lower inner [rear ] rubber bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front o/s lower inner [rear] rubber bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,371 miles (+2,532)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,371 miles
- Test number
- 885485126872
- AdvisoryFront suspension components show signs of surface rust
Pass143,839 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 143,839 miles
- Test number
- 459241856026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre walls cracking
- AdvisoryRear hand brake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryRear hand brake shows signs of low effort
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
Fail143,839 miles (+29)4 dangerous2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,839 miles
- Test number
- 900508760191
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S/F & O/S/F (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront sub frame & suspension components show signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre walls cracking
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers missing
- AdvisoryRear hand brake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryRear hand brake shows signs of low effort
- AdvisoryRear suspension components show signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
Fail143,810 miles (+1,059)10 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,810 miles
- Test number
- 415884808781
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear sidestep mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking Front (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner door (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,751 miles (+11,344)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 142,751 miles
- Test number
- 122694774242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass131,407 miles (+12,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 131,407 miles
- Test number
- 437376399786
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,748 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 118,748 miles
- Test number
- 250962950910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,706 miles (+9,991)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,706 miles
- Test number
- 290470418870
- FailureNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Fail108,715 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,715 miles
- Test number
- 606056044270
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass108,715 miles (+8,867)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 108,715 miles
- Test number
- 976846844200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 99,848 miles
- Test number
- 918518743253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,848 miles (+10,796)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,848 miles
- Test number
- 619819533261
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Pass89,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 89,052 miles
- Test number
- 249101552225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,050 miles (+13,267)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,050 miles
- Test number
- 528141852235
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass75,783 miles (+12,764)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 75,783 miles
- Test number
- 646879721280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,019 miles (+17,251)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 63,019 miles
- Test number
- 780081410287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,768 miles (+8,858)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 45,768 miles
- Test number
- 174602639226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,910 miles (+9,033)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,910 miles
- Test number
- 442207118276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,877 miles (+17,051)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 27,877 miles
- Test number
- 874793057374
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear number plate deteriorated but still readable
Pass10,826 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 10,826 miles
- Test number
- 363458396298
- NoteSmall cut on n/s/f tyre
Questions about LB55 YUV
- Does LB55 YUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YUV is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 YUV?
- The MOT on LB55 YUV is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 YUV done?
- LB55 YUV was recorded at 166,926 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,830 miles a year.
- Has LB55 YUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 YUV has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 YUV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB55 YUV find?
- LB55 YUV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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