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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 KSFMOT history

LB56 KSF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,766 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 KSF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 KSF was last recorded at 133,766 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,764 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,766 miles
  • 2024 – 124,546 miles
  • 2023 – 113,621 miles
  • 2022 – 105,146 miles
  • 2021 – 96,476 miles
  • 2020 – 90,567 miles
  • 2019 – 84,035 miles
  • 2018 – 77,789 miles
  • 2017 – 71,153 miles
  • 2016 – 65,758 miles
  • 2015 – 52,420 miles
  • 2014 – 43,450 miles
  • 2013 – 35,460 miles
  • 2012 – 29,277 miles
  • 2011 – 22,829 miles
  • 2009 – 14,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,766 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Bumper o/s damaged.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust is corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,766 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,766 miles
    Test number
    628844146696
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper o/s damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust is corroded.

  2. Fail133,764 miles (+9,218)3 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,764 miles
    Test number
    656594830228
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam pattern just visible. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper o/s damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust is corroded.

  3. Pass124,546 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,546 miles
    Test number
    442048458434
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp beam pattern is just visible. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust silencer outer metal casing is corroded, and has part missing.
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High line stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail124,546 miles (+832)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,546 miles
    Test number
    691912836252
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat switch fault (4.1.5 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Bad connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp beam pattern is just visible. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust silencer outer metal casing is corroded, and has part missing.
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High line stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail123,714 miles (+10,093)5 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,714 miles
    Test number
    116989046596
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer outer metal casing is corroded and has part missing.

  6. Pass113,621 miles (+91)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,621 miles
    Test number
    932595686379
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail113,530 miles (+8,384)7 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,530 miles
    Test number
    892303746631
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass105,146 miles (+4)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    175288154342
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded

  9. Fail105,142 miles (+8,666)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,142 miles
    Test number
    472388712154
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded

  10. Pass96,476 miles (+5,909)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,476 miles
    Test number
    146378928747
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,567 miles (+6,532)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,567 miles
    Test number
    656105866313
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass84,035 miles (+6,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,035 miles
    Test number
    356659135715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass77,789 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,789 miles
    Test number
    971297113288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,784 miles (+6,631)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,784 miles
    Test number
    186764136583
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass71,153 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,153 miles
    Test number
    604262778316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,758 miles (+13,338)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,758 miles
    Test number
    846129308711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,420 miles (+8,970)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,420 miles
    Test number
    248744085011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,450 miles (+7,990)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,450 miles
    Test number
    415514874067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass35,460 miles (+6,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,460 miles
    Test number
    719079073018
    • NoteN/s/front tyre outer walls slight damaged

  20. Pass29,277 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,277 miles
    Test number
    637216572054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,829 miles
    Test number
    829559261045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,829 miles (+8,259)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,829 miles
    Test number
    948759261083
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass14,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    14,570 miles
    Test number
    314890269442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 KSF

Does LB56 KSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 KSF is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 KSF?
The MOT on LB56 KSF is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 KSF done?
LB56 KSF was recorded at 133,766 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 7,370 miles a year.
Has LB56 KSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 KSF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 KSF 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 LB56 KSF find?
LB56 KSF passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 6 more.

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