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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LM05 EVYMOT history

LM05 EVY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 188,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LM05 EVY white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
188,624 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 EVY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 EVY was last recorded at 188,624 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jun 2013: 64,000 miles, lower than 110,631 miles on 11 Jul 2012.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
188,616 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
7,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,624 miles
  • 2025 – 184,578 miles
  • 2022 – 183,650 miles
  • 2018 – 179,928 miles
  • 2017 – 168,124 miles
  • 2015 – 152,678 miles
  • 2014 – 140,257 miles
  • 2013 – 64,000 miles
  • 2012 – 110,631 miles
  • 2011 – 102,523 miles
  • 2009 – 70,976 miles
  • 2008 – 48,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,624 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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,624 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    188,624 miles
    Test number
    264200903233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail188,616 miles (+4,038)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,616 miles
    Test number
    578268184278
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass184,578 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    184,578 miles
    Test number
    822384713219
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  4. Fail184,576 miles (+926)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,576 miles
    Test number
    731985239777
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  5. Pass183,650 miles (+14)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    183,650 miles
    Test number
    484398734558
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside to offside line across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator light illuminated but brake pads not worn to indicator
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre scrubbed on both edges but not across central 3/4s of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake cable corroded
  6. Fail183,636 miles (+3,708)1 dangerous11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,636 miles
    Test number
    835711078242
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious warning lights lit up on dashboard
  7. Pass179,928 miles (+11,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    179,928 miles
    Test number
    290093511473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass168,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    168,124 miles
    Test number
    609539225207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  9. Fail168,124 miles (+15,446)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,124 miles
    Test number
    985386403765
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  10. Pass152,678 miles (+12,421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    152,678 miles
    Test number
    930820452430
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside o/s/r and n/s/f tyres has a cut but not deep enought to show the cord
    • AdvisoryOffside slight oil leak
  11. Pass140,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    140,257 miles
    Test number
    379340614485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail140,257 miles (+76,257)7 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,257 miles
    Test number
    435596704236
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBonnet safety catch siezed
  13. Pass64,000 miles (-46,631)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,000 miles
    Test number
    606047773194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,631 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    110,631 miles
    Test number
    128253492110
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail110,631 miles (+8,108)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,631 miles
    Test number
    439221682102
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass102,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    102,523 miles
    Test number
    525452091096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail102,523 miles (+31,547)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,523 miles
    Test number
    665222991008
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass70,976 miles (+22,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,976 miles
    Test number
    590347579104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass48,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,110 miles
    Test number
    874329388149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM05 EVY

Does LM05 EVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 EVY is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM05 EVY?
The MOT on LM05 EVY is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM05 EVY done?
LM05 EVY was recorded at 188,624 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 7,708 miles a year.
Has LM05 EVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 EVY has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM05 EVY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM05 EVY find?
LM05 EVY passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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