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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

LB57 AVUMOT history

LB57 AVU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
183,310 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 AVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 AVU was last recorded at 183,310 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,310 miles · 11 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,310 miles
  • 2025 – 180,948 miles
  • 2024 – 174,614 miles
  • 2023 – 165,403 miles
  • 2022 – 156,950 miles
  • 2021 – 146,850 miles
  • 2020 – 139,275 miles
  • 2019 – 126,088 miles
  • 2018 – 120,099 miles
  • 2017 – 110,550 miles
  • 2016 – 102,455 miles
  • 2015 – 94,141 miles
  • 2014 – 81,686 miles
  • 2013 – 73,937 miles
  • 2011 – 65,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,310 miles
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer poor condition.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust silencer in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Central Centre silencer poor condition.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Centre exhaust silencer poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    183,310 miles
    Test number
    320638264174
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  2. Fail183,310 miles (+2,362)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,310 miles
    Test number
    141709204725
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass180,948 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    180,948 miles
    Test number
    228384119945
    • AdvisoryCentral Centre silencer poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail180,944 miles (+6,330)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,944 miles
    Test number
    153511352158
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip broken. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Centre silencer poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass174,614 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    174,614 miles
    Test number
    979983237434
    • AdvisoryCentral Centre exhaust silencer poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail174,604 miles (+9,201)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,604 miles
    Test number
    147082867926
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Centre exhaust silencer poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass165,403 miles (+8,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    165,403 miles
    Test number
    801439414497
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
  8. Pass156,950 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    156,950 miles
    Test number
    445516859142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition
  9. Fail156,946 miles (+10,096)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,946 miles
    Test number
    100599744337
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs are corroded on the braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition
  10. Pass146,850 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    146,850 miles
    Test number
    321127084301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,275 miles (+13,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    139,275 miles
    Test number
    642452226836
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH rear discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass126,088 miles (+5,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    126,088 miles
    Test number
    494855505177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass120,099 miles (+9,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,099 miles
    Test number
    385819964159
    • AdvisoryBoth front compliance bushes weak
  14. Pass110,550 miles (+8,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    110,550 miles
    Test number
    250559449315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass102,455 miles (+8,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,455 miles
    Test number
    999123930726
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass94,141 miles (+12,455)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,141 miles
    Test number
    819560525133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,686 miles (+7,749)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    588761624191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,937 miles (+8,710)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    73,937 miles
    Test number
    486910523118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,227 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,227 miles
    Test number
    396679021359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteSpare wheel missing.
  20. Fail65,227 miles (+2,563)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,227 miles
    Test number
    585649521368
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteSpare wheel missing.
  21. Pass62,664 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,664 miles
    Test number
    928973941097
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear discs lipped and showing signs of wear

Questions about LB57 AVU

Does LB57 AVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 AVU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 AVU?
The MOT on LB57 AVU 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 LB57 AVU done?
LB57 AVU was recorded at 183,310 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 8,043 miles a year.
Has LB57 AVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 AVU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 AVU 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 LB57 AVU find?
LB57 AVU passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: centre exhaust silencer poor condition.; nearside drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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