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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LM04 YCJMOT history

LM04 YCJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 201,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

LM04 YCJ blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
201,943 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 YCJ was last recorded at 201,943 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,976 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
967 miles
Average per year
8,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,943 miles
  • 2025 – 200,976 miles
  • 2024 – 199,374 miles
  • 2023 – 198,409 miles
  • 2022 – 197,171 miles
  • 2021 – 196,212 miles
  • 2020 – 191,873 miles
  • 2019 – 181,699 miles
  • 2018 – 168,440 miles
  • 2017 – 157,177 miles
  • 2016 – 148,296 miles
  • 2015 – 137,115 miles
  • 2014 – 124,357 miles
  • 2013 – 107,820 miles
  • 2012 – 101,499 miles
  • 2011 – 97,491 miles
  • 2010 – 87,735 miles
  • 2009 – 77,991 miles
  • 2008 – 58,094 miles
  • 2007 – 43,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,943 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,943 miles (+967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    201,943 miles
    Test number
    778768470763
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass200,976 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    200,976 miles
    Test number
    658000942213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass199,374 miles (+965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    199,374 miles
    Test number
    655921199216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass198,409 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    198,409 miles
    Test number
    223769713286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass197,171 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    197,171 miles
    Test number
    546999538008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass196,212 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    196,212 miles
    Test number
    577086050073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass191,873 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    191,873 miles
    Test number
    319991733533
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion rear shock mounts and upper spring seats

  8. Fail191,872 miles (+10,173)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,872 miles
    Test number
    426634499430
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion rear shock mounts and upper spring seats

  9. Pass181,699 miles (+146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    181,699 miles
    Test number
    554903251745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear underside

  10. Fail181,553 miles (+13,113)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,553 miles
    Test number
    181552376378
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded o/s centre rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear underside

  11. Pass168,440 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    168,440 miles
    Test number
    907681357761
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail168,297 miles (+11,120)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,297 miles
    Test number
    415687126947
    • MajorBrake cable guide defective and affecting operation cables corroded starting to fray (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass157,177 miles (+8,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    157,177 miles
    Test number
    282452084353
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass148,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    148,296 miles
    Test number
    564184577834
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail148,296 miles (+11,181)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,296 miles
    Test number
    416866931648
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement slider (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All tyres (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass137,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    137,115 miles
    Test number
    673543473280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail137,115 miles (+12,758)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,115 miles
    Test number
    746220949270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass124,357 miles (+16,537)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    124,357 miles
    Test number
    847049924368
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhuast system rusty.

  19. Pass107,820 miles (+49)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    107,820 miles
    Test number
    856746223379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail107,771 miles (+6,272)4 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,771 miles
    Test number
    427406813492
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteN/s/r side step dented

  21. Pass101,499 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,499 miles
    Test number
    546596722396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail101,499 miles (+4,008)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,499 miles
    Test number
    599666122303
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass97,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    97,491 miles
    Test number
    879382831339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Fail97,488 miles (+9,753)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,488 miles
    Test number
    259482131326
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  25. Pass87,735 miles (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    87,735 miles
    Test number
    894000930339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass77,991 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    77,991 miles
    Test number
    924625939324
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Fail77,901 miles (+19,807)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    854634239329
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass58,094 miles (+15,070)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,094 miles
    Test number
    490286308273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,024 miles
    Test number
    903158977120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 YCJ

Does LM04 YCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM04 YCJ is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YCJ?
The MOT on LM04 YCJ is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM04 YCJ done?
LM04 YCJ was recorded at 201,943 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 8,289 miles a year.
Has LM04 YCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YCJ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LM04 YCJ 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 YCJ find?
LM04 YCJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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