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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

LD52 UGSMOT history

LD52 UGS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 237,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LD52 UGS white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
237,266 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 UGS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 UGS was last recorded at 237,266 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 5,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,058 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,208 miles
Average per year
4,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 237,266 miles
  • 2025 – 232,058 miles
  • 2024 – 224,863 miles
  • 2023 – 216,827 miles
  • 2022 – 208,313 miles
  • 2021 – 200,648 miles
  • 2019 – 196,779 miles
  • 2018 – 191,313 miles
  • 2017 – 190,879 miles
  • 2016 – 188,059 miles
  • 2014 – 187,782 miles
  • 2013 – 186,559 miles
  • 2012 – 183,947 miles
  • 2010 – 181,935 miles
  • 2009 – 163,502 miles
  • 2008 – 158,668 miles
  • 2007 – 151,700 miles
  • 2006 – 145,607 miles
  • 2005 – 137,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,266 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded at fuel pump
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,266 miles (+5,208)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    237,266 miles
    Test number
    853248839271
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded at fuel pump
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass232,058 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    232,058 miles
    Test number
    228753373295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail232,055 miles (+7,192)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,055 miles
    Test number
    253907407425
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass224,863 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    224,863 miles
    Test number
    212868542994
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail224,863 miles (+8,036)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,863 miles
    Test number
    994065050116
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel return pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass216,827 miles (+8,514)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    216,827 miles
    Test number
    824446589237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seatbelt buckle cover missing
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass208,313 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    208,313 miles
    Test number
    572035955232
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail208,283 miles (+7,635)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,283 miles
    Test number
    651966892046
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass200,648 miles (+3,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    200,648 miles
    Test number
    786953629263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass196,779 miles (+5,466)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    196,779 miles
    Test number
    562355699053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of exhaust system corroded

  11. Pass191,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    191,313 miles
    Test number
    132867349678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail191,313 miles (+434)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,313 miles
    Test number
    162147445303
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking leak off pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass190,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    190,879 miles
    Test number
    188599233741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail190,879 miles (+2,820)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,879 miles
    Test number
    739917028354
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  15. Pass188,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    188,059 miles
    Test number
    176657559438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail188,059 miles (+277)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,059 miles
    Test number
    586585759996
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass187,782 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    187,782 miles
    Test number
    389777994432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Fail187,777 miles (+1,218)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,777 miles
    Test number
    645485394215
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Pass186,559 miles (+299)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    186,559 miles
    Test number
    949060963255
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust emissions slightly smokey first rev

  20. Fail186,260 miles (+2,313)7 failures3 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,260 miles
    Test number
    118535733215
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteFront & rear suspension arms slightly corroded

  21. Pass183,947 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    183,947 miles
    Test number
    749403362219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail181,935 miles3 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,935 miles
    Test number
    244772050230
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion rear brake discs

  23. Pass181,935 miles (+18,433)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    181,935 miles
    Test number
    552342250200
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion rear brake discs

  24. Pass163,502 miles (+4,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    163,502 miles
    Test number
    373939019406
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass158,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    158,668 miles
    Test number
    484820898203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail158,668 miles (+6,968)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,668 miles
    Test number
    454509588260
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass151,700 miles (+6,093)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    151,700 miles
    Test number
    780439987207
    • NoteHas cut in N/S/F tyre, but not to deep to expose the cords

  28. Pass145,607 miles (+8,122)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    145,607 miles
    Test number
    203210696245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass137,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    137,485 miles
    Test number
    390020995258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 UGS

Does LD52 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 UGS is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 UGS?
The MOT on LD52 UGS is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 UGS done?
LD52 UGS was recorded at 237,266 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,883 miles a year.
Has LD52 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 UGS has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD52 UGS 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 LD52 UGS find?
LD52 UGS passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; fuel pipe/s corroded at fuel pump; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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