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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LM52 HRRMOT history

LM52 HRR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 204,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

LM52 HRR blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
204,432 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HRR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HRR was last recorded at 204,432 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 4,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,302 miles · 14 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,130 miles
Average per year
7,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 204,432 miles
  • 2024 – 200,302 miles
  • 2023 – 194,806 miles
  • 2022 – 193,436 miles
  • 2021 – 190,982 miles
  • 2020 – 188,405 miles
  • 2019 – 185,246 miles
  • 2018 – 175,349 miles
  • 2017 – 164,172 miles
  • 2016 – 158,631 miles
  • 2015 – 150,969 miles
  • 2014 – 139,179 miles
  • 2013 – 127,160 miles
  • 2011 – 113,282 miles
  • 2010 – 106,395 miles
  • 2009 – 92,797 miles
  • 2008 – 75,910 miles
  • 2007 – 64,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,432 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • N/S outer sill holed/corroded but currently not affecting the vehicles structure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,432 miles (+4,130)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    204,432 miles
    Test number
    791995181752
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass200,302 miles (+5,496)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    200,302 miles
    Test number
    225094028774
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass194,806 miles (+1,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    194,806 miles
    Test number
    972160433131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass193,436 miles (+2,454)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    193,436 miles
    Test number
    279447671122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass190,982 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    190,982 miles
    Test number
    683194547157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass188,405 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    188,405 miles
    Test number
    976644152996
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail188,405 miles (+3,159)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,405 miles
    Test number
    150549348841
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass185,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    185,246 miles
    Test number
    252050592758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail185,246 miles (+9,897)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,246 miles
    Test number
    880167360791
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

  10. Pass175,349 miles16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    175,349 miles
    Test number
    360085872108
    • AdvisoryN/S outer sill holed/corroded but currently not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryO/S parking brake not returning fully to its stop on caliper
    • AdvisoryO/S track rod end dust boot splitting ok its in running position
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexis deteriorated advise replacements
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators starting to show white light
    • AdvisoryBoth rear most brake flexis slightly kinked
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre exhasut box
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on min
    • AdvisoryFair amount of play in both anti roll bar d bushes
    • AdvisoryNon commercial tyres fitted
    • AdvisoryService light shown on dash
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both front upper ball joints
    • AdvisorySlight play in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering column top bearing

  11. Fail175,349 miles (+11,177)2 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,349 miles
    Test number
    359582164902
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S outer sill holed/corroded but currently not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryO/S parking brake not returning fully to its stop on caliper
    • AdvisoryO/S track rod end dust boot splitting ok its in running position
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexis deteriorated advise replacements
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators starting to show white light
    • AdvisoryBoth rear most brake flexis slightly kinked
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre exhasut box
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on min
    • AdvisoryFair amount of play in both anti roll bar d bushes
    • AdvisoryNon commercial tyres fitted
    • AdvisoryService light shown on dash
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both front upper ball joints
    • AdvisorySlight play in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering column top bearing

  12. Pass164,172 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    164,172 miles
    Test number
    153983100640
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Fail164,140 miles (+5,509)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,140 miles
    Test number
    491614301108
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass158,631 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    158,631 miles
    Test number
    369036169098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail158,597 miles (+7,628)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,597 miles
    Test number
    106327797347
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass150,969 miles (+11,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    150,969 miles
    Test number
    688161045191
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass139,179 miles (+12,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    139,179 miles
    Test number
    699851454081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail127,160 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,160 miles
    Test number
    227982253008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass127,160 miles (+13,878)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    127,160 miles
    Test number
    889042553080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass113,282 miles (+6,887)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    113,282 miles
    Test number
    409237941003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass106,395 miles (+13,598)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    106,395 miles
    Test number
    480425030042
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  22. Pass92,797 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    92,797 miles
    Test number
    872106629012
    • NoteN/s mirror cracked

  23. Fail92,797 miles (+16,887)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,797 miles
    Test number
    312146429017
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s mirror cracked

  24. Pass75,910 miles (+11,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    75,910 miles
    Test number
    114288028033
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass64,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    64,545 miles
    Test number
    120990837089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 HRR

Does LM52 HRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 HRR is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HRR?
The MOT on LM52 HRR is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 HRR done?
LM52 HRR was recorded at 204,432 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 7,444 miles a year.
Has LM52 HRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HRR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 HRR 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 LM52 HRR find?
LM52 HRR passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 7 more.

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