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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LD52 ZFLMOT history

LD52 ZFL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 192,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.

LD52 ZFL white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2026
Mileage
192,066 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 ZFL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 ZFL was last recorded at 192,066 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 4,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jan 2009: 84 miles, lower than 73,672 miles on 16 Jan 2008.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,685 miles · 5 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,381 miles
Average per year
7,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,066 miles
  • 2024 – 187,685 miles
  • 2023 – 181,289 miles
  • 2022 – 176,543 miles
  • 2021 – 169,093 miles
  • 2020 – 163,821 miles
  • 2019 – 163,508 miles
  • 2018 – 156,543 miles
  • 2017 – 146,758 miles
  • 2016 – 140,749 miles
  • 2015 – 139,484 miles
  • 2014 – 130,782 miles
  • 2013 – 121,842 miles
  • 2012 – 114,307 miles
  • 2011 – 103,750 miles
  • 2010 – 93,923 miles
  • 2009 – 84,300 miles
  • 2008 – 73,672 miles
  • 2007 – 60,283 miles
  • 2006 – 44,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,066 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre - outer sidewall - damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front tyre - bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake discs - heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering and suspension joint gaitors - perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering rack inner joints - worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,066 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    192,066 miles
    Test number
    823422533701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass187,685 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    187,685 miles
    Test number
    432611828258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,289 miles (+4,746)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,289 miles
    Test number
    130446019600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass176,543 miles (+238)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    176,543 miles
    Test number
    859478768912
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre - outer sidewall - damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre - bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs - heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySteering and suspension joint gaitors - perishing
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints - worn
  5. Fail176,305 miles (+7,212)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,305 miles
    Test number
    484029118773
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi brake hoses - heavily perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre - outer sidewall - damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre - bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs - heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySteering and suspension joint gaitors - perishing
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints - worn
  6. Pass169,093 miles (+5,272)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    169,093 miles
    Test number
    883460646294
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. Braking system requires adjustment or repair
  7. Pass163,821 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    163,821 miles
    Test number
    380696138503
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted from sitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail163,817 miles (+309)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,817 miles
    Test number
    544222052677
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted from sitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass163,508 miles (+6,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    163,508 miles
    Test number
    112757113165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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))
  10. Pass156,543 miles (+9,785)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    156,543 miles
    Test number
    931496439732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,758 miles (+6,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    146,758 miles
    Test number
    625032488273
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass140,749 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    140,749 miles
    Test number
    226491654007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass139,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    139,484 miles
    Test number
    549847885077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail139,484 miles (+8,702)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,484 miles
    Test number
    917907185096
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass130,782 miles (+25)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    130,782 miles
    Test number
    539289254087
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEXHAUST REAR BOX WORN .
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail130,757 miles (+8,915)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,757 miles
    Test number
    916628854074
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEXHAUST REAR BOX WORN .
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass121,842 miles (+7,535)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    121,842 miles
    Test number
    905001443086
    • NoteBRAKE SENSOR LIGHT IS ON .
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass114,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    114,307 miles
    Test number
    236575752006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail114,307 miles (+10,557)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,307 miles
    Test number
    986915752071
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass103,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    103,750 miles
    Test number
    427675441039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail103,750 miles (+630)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,750 miles
    Test number
    476355941015
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass103,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    103,120 miles
    Test number
    125837421403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail103,120 miles (+9,197)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,120 miles
    Test number
    735117121020
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass93,923 miles (+9,623)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    93,923 miles
    Test number
    850740020053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass84,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    84,300 miles
    Test number
    684727029049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail84 miles (-73,588)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84 miles
    Test number
    130007129487
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  27. Pass73,672 miles (+13,389)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    620676718049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass60,283 miles (+15,640)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    60,283 miles
    Test number
    352819227045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass44,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    44,643 miles
    Test number
    140451336009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 ZFL

Does LD52 ZFL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 ZFL expired on 16 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 ZFL?
The MOT on LD52 ZFL expired on 16 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 ZFL done?
LD52 ZFL was recorded at 192,066 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 7,549 miles a year.
Has LD52 ZFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 ZFL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LD52 ZFL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD52 ZFL find?
LD52 ZFL passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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