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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LE05 BHLMOT history

LE05 BHL is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 188,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LE05 BHL black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
188,994 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 BHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 BHL was last recorded at 188,994 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 2,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,176 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,818 miles
Average per year
7,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,994 miles
  • 2024 – 186,176 miles
  • 2023 – 180,538 miles
  • 2022 – 176,304 miles
  • 2021 – 168,097 miles
  • 2019 – 167,714 miles
  • 2018 – 155,318 miles
  • 2017 – 146,429 miles
  • 2015 – 129,445 miles
  • 2014 – 108,516 miles
  • 2013 – 94,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,994 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,994 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    188,994 miles
    Test number
    205229158646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,176 miles (+5,638)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    186,176 miles
    Test number
    561650841554
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass180,538 miles (+4,234)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    180,538 miles
    Test number
    372130151382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass176,304 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    176,304 miles
    Test number
    286442162722
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail176,302 miles (+8,205)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,302 miles
    Test number
    540351733601
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass168,097 miles (+383)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    168,097 miles
    Test number
    999834785657
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield slightly insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass167,714 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    167,714 miles
    Test number
    986078282446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail167,706 miles (+12,388)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,706 miles
    Test number
    432315045410
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded PIPE GOING TO REAR AS MARKED AT TANK (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass155,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    155,318 miles
    Test number
    450686447640
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded located along floor pan (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Fail155,318 miles (+8,889)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,318 miles
    Test number
    552063435643
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded located along floor pan (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass146,429 miles (+16,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    146,429 miles
    Test number
    651532426749
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass129,445 miles (+20,929)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    129,445 miles
    Test number
    168181307366
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slightly binding

  13. Pass108,516 miles (+13,871)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    108,516 miles
    Test number
    425856414344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,645 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    94,645 miles
    Test number
    349163343352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,644 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,644 miles
    Test number
    939069733342
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

Questions about LE05 BHL

Does LE05 BHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE05 BHL expired on 29 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE05 BHL?
The MOT on LE05 BHL expired on 29 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE05 BHL done?
LE05 BHL was recorded at 188,994 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 7,928 miles a year.
Has LE05 BHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 BHL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LE05 BHL 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 LE05 BHL find?
LE05 BHL passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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