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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LM05 RYAMOT history

LM05 RYA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

LM05 RYA silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
139,141 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 RYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 RYA was last recorded at 139,141 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 4,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,178 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,963 miles
Average per year
7,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,141 miles
  • 2024 – 134,178 miles
  • 2023 – 127,659 miles
  • 2022 – 125,464 miles
  • 2021 – 124,118 miles
  • 2019 – 120,345 miles
  • 2018 – 110,067 miles
  • 2017 – 101,202 miles
  • 2016 – 94,866 miles
  • 2015 – 87,737 miles
  • 2014 – 81,069 miles
  • 2013 – 70,448 miles
  • 2012 – 58,159 miles
  • 2011 – 47,860 miles
  • 2010 – 38,655 miles
  • 2009 – 24,931 miles
  • 2008 – 15,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,141 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    139,141 miles
    Test number
    529867101579
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail139,137 miles (+4,959)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,137 miles
    Test number
    316471691266
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass134,178 miles (+6,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    134,178 miles
    Test number
    525626399218
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass127,659 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,659 miles
    Test number
    379059705799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,464 miles (+1,346)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,464 miles
    Test number
    256956229646
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass124,118 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    124,118 miles
    Test number
    806803692501
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail124,116 miles (+3,771)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,116 miles
    Test number
    293428762520
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Strut Mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass120,345 miles (+10,278)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,345 miles
    Test number
    807143048436
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass110,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,067 miles
    Test number
    816591613796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,067 miles (+8,865)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,067 miles
    Test number
    153846731293
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass101,202 miles (+6,336)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,202 miles
    Test number
    178578043478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,866 miles (+7,129)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,866 miles
    Test number
    102457883941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,737 miles (+6,668)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    87,737 miles
    Test number
    907133134265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,069 miles (+10,621)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    81,069 miles
    Test number
    729374284206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,448 miles (+12,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,448 miles
    Test number
    365214983254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,159 miles (+10,299)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,159 miles
    Test number
    429129972218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,860 miles (+9,205)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,860 miles
    Test number
    969594981208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,655 miles (+13,724)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,655 miles
    Test number
    392825280429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,931 miles (+9,136)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,931 miles
    Test number
    941146189247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,795 miles
    Test number
    904326508236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM05 RYA

Does LM05 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 RYA expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 RYA?
The MOT on LM05 RYA expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 RYA done?
LM05 RYA was recorded at 139,141 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
Has LM05 RYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 RYA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM05 RYA 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 LM05 RYA find?
LM05 RYA passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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