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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LM04 YCHMOT history

LM04 YCH is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 170,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LM04 YCH white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
170,001 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YCH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 YCH was last recorded at 170,001 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 3,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,578 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,423 miles
Average per year
6,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,001 miles
  • 2025 – 166,578 miles
  • 2024 – 163,609 miles
  • 2023 – 162,331 miles
  • 2021 – 153,582 miles
  • 2020 – 148,839 miles
  • 2019 – 142,732 miles
  • 2018 – 134,450 miles
  • 2017 – 123,830 miles
  • 2016 – 115,418 miles
  • 2015 – 107,716 miles
  • 2014 – 99,412 miles
  • 2013 – 89,908 miles
  • 2012 – 83,769 miles
  • 2011 – 75,410 miles
  • 2010 – 69,304 miles
  • 2009 – 63,886 miles
  • 2008 – 58,051 miles
  • 2007 – 43,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,001 miles
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive From night heater (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroding

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 Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Wheel rubbing against plastic wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both front brake hoses heavily perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Drivers seat belt fraying

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,001 miles (+3,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    170,001 miles
    Test number
    571196725742
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive From night heater (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroding

  2. Pass166,578 miles (+2,969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    166,578 miles
    Test number
    470912428883
    • 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))

  3. Pass163,609 miles (+1,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    163,609 miles
    Test number
    499761573801
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass162,331 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    162,331 miles
    Test number
    830350101142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel rubbing against plastic wheel arch

  5. Fail162,322 miles (+8,740)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,322 miles
    Test number
    834764519894
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the right Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Heavily cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel rubbing against plastic wheel arch

  6. Pass153,582 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,582 miles
    Test number
    992514006318
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses heavily perished
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt fraying

  7. Fail153,567 miles (+4,728)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,567 miles
    Test number
    690541850468
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses heavily perished
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt fraying

  8. Pass148,839 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,839 miles
    Test number
    345976787552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,732 miles (+8,282)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,732 miles
    Test number
    354211926230
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle

  10. Pass134,450 miles (+10,620)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    134,450 miles
    Test number
    518298969520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,830 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    123,830 miles
    Test number
    816384713744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail123,745 miles (+8,327)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,745 miles
    Test number
    488321163576
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both front (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass115,418 miles (+7,702)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    115,418 miles
    Test number
    732846870160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,716 miles
    Test number
    736360286551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail107,716 miles (+8,304)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,716 miles
    Test number
    544952478183
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass99,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    99,412 miles
    Test number
    927476484256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,412 miles (+9,504)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,412 miles
    Test number
    395116884414
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass89,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,908 miles
    Test number
    186620273210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    959450773294
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass83,769 miles (+8,359)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,769 miles
    Test number
    557442372252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,410 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,410 miles
    Test number
    599243891114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,304 miles3 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,304 miles
    Test number
    574337880117
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteAll brake discs worn.
    • NoteBoth wipers will require attention soon.
    • NoteNearside rear relector broken.

  23. Pass69,304 miles (+5,418)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,304 miles
    Test number
    982857580103
    • 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)
    • NoteAll brake discs worn.
    • NoteBoth wipers will require attention soon.
    • NoteNearside rear relector broken.

  24. Pass63,886 miles (+5,835)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,886 miles
    Test number
    700799389121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,051 miles (+14,927)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,051 miles
    Test number
    291082898481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,124 miles
    Test number
    281250687454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 YCH

Does LM04 YCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM04 YCH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YCH?
The MOT on LM04 YCH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM04 YCH done?
LM04 YCH was recorded at 170,001 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 6,765 miles a year.
Has LM04 YCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YCH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LM04 YCH 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 LM04 YCH find?
LM04 YCH passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive from night heater; rear exhaust corroding.

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