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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

LB55 YUWMOT history

LB55 YUW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 79,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,383 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YUW
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
13 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YUW was last recorded at 79,383 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jul 2008: 17,572 miles, lower than 25,067 miles on 18 Oct 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,669 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,714 miles
Average per year
3,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,383 miles
  • 2025 – 76,669 miles
  • 2024 – 73,210 miles
  • 2023 – 70,410 miles
  • 2022 – 68,079 miles
  • 2021 – 65,571 miles
  • 2019 – 61,261 miles
  • 2018 – 57,874 miles
  • 2017 – 54,643 miles
  • 2016 – 50,308 miles
  • 2015 – 46,732 miles
  • 2014 – 43,679 miles
  • 2013 – 40,638 miles
  • 2012 – 38,590 miles
  • 2010 – 31,683 miles
  • 2009 – 29,345 miles
  • 2008 – 17,572 miles
  • 2007 – 25,067 miles
  • 2006 – 8,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,383 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust delaminating

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Sill damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,383 miles (+2,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,383 miles
    Test number
    732302980211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust delaminating

  2. Pass76,669 miles (+36)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,669 miles
    Test number
    150341102656
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail76,633 miles (+3,423)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,633 miles
    Test number
    802421547467
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass73,210 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,210 miles
    Test number
    809921004676
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail73,210 miles (+2,800)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,210 miles
    Test number
    885422603000
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass70,410 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,410 miles
    Test number
    750187140047
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  7. Fail70,410 miles (+2,331)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,410 miles
    Test number
    353035479500
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  8. Pass68,079 miles (+2,508)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,079 miles
    Test number
    948517078373
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass65,571 miles (+4,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,571 miles
    Test number
    113261676067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass61,261 miles (+3,387)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,261 miles
    Test number
    784973858641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,874 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,874 miles
    Test number
    734021570368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,643 miles (+4,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,643 miles
    Test number
    731970245118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass50,308 miles (+3,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,308 miles
    Test number
    774760048380
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass46,732 miles (+3,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,732 miles
    Test number
    168785805222
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass43,679 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,679 miles
    Test number
    727253924201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,638 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,638 miles
    Test number
    395101543221
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail40,614 miles (+2,024)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,614 miles
    Test number
    845863133216
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail38,590 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,590 miles
    Test number
    187193332256
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass38,590 miles (+4,410)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,590 miles
    Test number
    476093732241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,180 miles (+2,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,180 miles
    Test number
    628758912051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass31,683 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,683 miles
    Test number
    411715120280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,345 miles (+11,773)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,345 miles
    Test number
    374530039202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,572 miles (-7,495)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,572 miles
    Test number
    933662618233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,067 miles (+11,076)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,067 miles
    Test number
    171881397209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,991 miles (+5,957)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,991 miles
    Test number
    610738597181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass8,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    8,034 miles
    Test number
    660148906268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 YUW

Does LB55 YUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YUW is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YUW?
The MOT on LB55 YUW is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 YUW done?
LB55 YUW was recorded at 79,383 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 3,659 miles a year.
Has LB55 YUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YUW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 YUW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 YUW find?
LB55 YUW passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear exhaust delaminating.

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