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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

LB56 KUFMOT history

LB56 KUF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
151,595 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 KUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 KUF was last recorded at 151,595 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,595 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,595 miles
  • 2025 – 148,642 miles
  • 2024 – 141,365 miles
  • 2023 – 138,955 miles
  • 2022 – 137,906 miles
  • 2021 – 136,249 miles
  • 2020 – 135,100 miles
  • 2019 – 133,937 miles
  • 2018 – 131,689 miles
  • 2016 – 117,091 miles
  • 2015 – 106,643 miles
  • 2014 – 97,838 miles
  • 2013 – 90,831 miles
  • 2012 – 83,939 miles
  • 2011 – 82,587 miles
  • 2010 – 65,646 miles
  • 2009 – 57,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,595 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr valve slight leak (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Both exhaust boxes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both exhaust boxes badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    151,595 miles
    Test number
    561539368095
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr valve slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail151,595 miles (+2,953)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,595 miles
    Test number
    976661982376
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr valve slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass148,642 miles (+7,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    148,642 miles
    Test number
    434787569586
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass141,365 miles (+2,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    141,365 miles
    Test number
    461236673404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass138,955 miles (+86)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    138,955 miles
    Test number
    159446818639
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail138,869 miles (+963)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,869 miles
    Test number
    762862888706
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside 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 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass137,906 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,906 miles
    Test number
    484447920488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail137,905 miles (+1,656)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,905 miles
    Test number
    956711688801
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass136,249 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    136,249 miles
    Test number
    387748253382
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail136,249 miles (+1,149)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,249 miles
    Test number
    540863828480
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass135,100 miles (+1,163)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    135,100 miles
    Test number
    750536221986
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers cororded

  12. Pass133,937 miles (+2,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,937 miles
    Test number
    569875682886
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass131,689 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    131,689 miles
    Test number
    171745053735
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes corroded

  14. Fail131,688 miles (+14,597)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,688 miles
    Test number
    983130088617
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes corroded

  15. Pass117,091 miles (+146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    117,091 miles
    Test number
    899620409344
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes badly corroded

  16. Fail116,945 miles (+10,302)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,945 miles
    Test number
    881580168586
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 225/45/20 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes badly corroded

  17. Pass106,643 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,643 miles
    Test number
    807525662924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,538 miles (+8,700)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,538 miles
    Test number
    191716274585
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass97,838 miles (+7,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    97,838 miles
    Test number
    678554214365
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass90,831 miles (+6,892)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    90,831 miles
    Test number
    905753923340
    • NoteBoth front and rear tyres worn on edges

  21. Pass83,939 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    83,939 miles
    Test number
    746106422310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail82,587 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,587 miles
    Test number
    247907451421
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteWasher pipe leaking tyer slight damage n/s/r sidewall

  23. Pass82,587 miles (+720)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    82,587 miles
    Test number
    795937351191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteWasher pipe leaking tyer slight damage n/s/r sidewall

  24. Fail81,867 miles (+16,221)3 failures1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,867 miles
    Test number
    995917221177
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteFront brake imbalance 16%
    • NoteMIL light on
    • NoteNS mirror body incomplete
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOS mirror glass cracked
    • NoteOSF tyre wearing on inner edge

  25. Pass65,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    65,646 miles
    Test number
    591912730164
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail65,646 miles (+8,538)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,646 miles
    Test number
    791971330125
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass57,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,108 miles
    Test number
    430609139362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 KUF

Does LB56 KUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 KUF is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 KUF?
The MOT on LB56 KUF is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 KUF done?
LB56 KUF was recorded at 151,595 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 5,698 miles a year.
Has LB56 KUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 KUF has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 KUF 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 KUF find?
LB56 KUF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr valve slight leak; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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