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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LM54 DANMOT history

LM54 DAN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 189,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LM54 DAN white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
189,476 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 DAN
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
3 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 DAN was last recorded at 189,476 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,628 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,848 miles
Average per year
6,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,476 miles
  • 2025 – 187,628 miles
  • 2024 – 184,443 miles
  • 2023 – 177,298 miles
  • 2022 – 176,948 miles
  • 2021 – 168,263 miles
  • 2020 – 158,445 miles
  • 2016 – 158,417 miles
  • 2015 – 154,758 miles
  • 2014 – 148,578 miles
  • 2013 – 141,969 miles
  • 2012 – 135,109 miles
  • 2011 – 122,999 miles
  • 2010 – 102,146 miles
  • 2009 – 81,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,476 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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Centre and rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,476 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    189,476 miles
    Test number
    276205540616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass187,628 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    187,628 miles
    Test number
    783074163223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass184,443 miles (+7,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    184,443 miles
    Test number
    714301671705
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear outer exhaust skins corroded

  4. Pass177,298 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    177,298 miles
    Test number
    922571981220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail176,948 miles (+8,685)1 dangerous5 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,948 miles
    Test number
    765885294789
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both n/s/f and o/s/f. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D rubbers. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower rear bushes worn advise replacement soon. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged along rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears to rear flexys. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s/r and o/s/r. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass168,263 miles (+9,818)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    168,263 miles
    Test number
    173658828437
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f lower. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s/f and o/s/f rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads on limit advise replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

  7. Pass158,445 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    158,445 miles
    Test number
    148544485737
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

  8. Pass158,417 miles (+3,659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    158,417 miles
    Test number
    788583257443
    • AdvisoryExhaust system starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass154,758 miles (+6,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    154,758 miles
    Test number
    345543829058
    • AdvisoryExhaust system starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both lower (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass148,578 miles (+6,609)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    148,578 miles
    Test number
    586328854209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  11. Fail141,969 miles1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,969 miles
    Test number
    307098643411
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass141,969 miles (+6,860)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    141,969 miles
    Test number
    499938543266
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass135,109 miles (+12,110)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    135,109 miles
    Test number
    319049552268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,999 miles (+20,853)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    122,999 miles
    Test number
    246683661248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,146 miles (+20,950)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    102,146 miles
    Test number
    791873350249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    81,196 miles
    Test number
    311845969451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 DAN

Does LM54 DAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 DAN is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 DAN?
The MOT on LM54 DAN is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 DAN done?
LM54 DAN was recorded at 189,476 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,450 miles a year.
Has LM54 DAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 DAN has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 DAN 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 LM54 DAN find?
LM54 DAN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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