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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LL55 BYTMOT history

LL55 BYT is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 201,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LL55 BYT black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
201,102 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BYT
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
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BYT was last recorded at 201,102 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,888 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,214 miles
Average per year
8,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,102 miles
  • 2025 – 199,888 miles
  • 2024 – 198,136 miles
  • 2023 – 198,133 miles
  • 2022 – 194,209 miles
  • 2021 – 189,962 miles
  • 2019 – 180,918 miles
  • 2018 – 169,693 miles
  • 2017 – 155,424 miles
  • 2016 – 140,088 miles
  • 2015 – 128,566 miles
  • 2014 – 117,920 miles
  • 2013 – 107,839 miles
  • 2012 – 97,892 miles
  • 2011 – 89,432 miles
  • 2010 – 80,998 miles
  • 2009 – 71,580 miles
  • 2008 – 53,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,102 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Front wipers worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,102 miles (+1,214)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    201,102 miles
    Test number
    596980870860
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))

  2. Pass199,888 miles (+1,752)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    199,888 miles
    Test number
    379855559945
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass198,136 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    198,136 miles
    Test number
    739647924571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass198,133 miles (+3,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    198,133 miles
    Test number
    328059692907
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass194,209 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    194,209 miles
    Test number
    561224025964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass189,962 miles (+9,044)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    189,962 miles
    Test number
    836932655959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass180,918 miles (+11,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    180,918 miles
    Test number
    369904682201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass169,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    169,693 miles
    Test number
    473067802847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail169,693 miles (+14,269)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,693 miles
    Test number
    680607521111
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass155,424 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    155,424 miles
    Test number
    186049840835
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn

  11. Fail155,403 miles (+15,315)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,403 miles
    Test number
    483814647508
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust cover loose rear box
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn

  12. Pass140,088 miles (+11,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    140,088 miles
    Test number
    617217147462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on egde
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge

  13. Pass128,566 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    128,566 miles
    Test number
    711752736434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryUnder engine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Fail128,566 miles (+10,646)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,566 miles
    Test number
    651154104931
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryUnder engine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Pass117,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    117,920 miles
    Test number
    849371984292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail117,920 miles (+10,081)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,920 miles
    Test number
    419480584238
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass107,839 miles (+9,947)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    107,839 miles
    Test number
    137068303320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,892 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,892 miles
    Test number
    616450812380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,347 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,347 miles
    Test number
    407103282241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail97,337 miles (+7,905)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,337 miles
    Test number
    827830682293
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass89,432 miles (+8,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,432 miles
    Test number
    166988771214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass80,998 miles (+9,418)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    80,998 miles
    Test number
    964270480251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,580 miles (+18,141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,580 miles
    Test number
    613593479205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,439 miles
    Test number
    401128148285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 BYT

Does LL55 BYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 BYT is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BYT?
The MOT on LL55 BYT is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 BYT done?
LL55 BYT was recorded at 201,102 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 8,415 miles a year.
Has LL55 BYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BYT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LL55 BYT 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 LL55 BYT find?
LL55 BYT passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 9 more.

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