
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LO04 DOAMOT history
LO04 DOA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 197,571 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 197,571 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,365 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 DOA
- 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
- 19 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO04 DOA was last recorded at 197,571 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 196,400 miles · 7 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,171 miles
- Average per year
- 8,365 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 197,571 miles
- 2024 – 196,400 miles
- 2023 – 194,401 miles
- 2022 – 190,999 miles
- 2021 – 187,972 miles
- 2020 – 184,714 miles
- 2019 – 180,140 miles
- 2018 – 172,892 miles
- 2017 – 166,291 miles
- 2016 – 157,044 miles
- 2015 – 140,137 miles
- 2014 – 127,593 miles
- 2013 – 113,972 miles
- 2012 – 100,534 miles
- 2011 – 96,042 miles
- 2009 – 68,219 miles
- 2008 – 58,127 miles
- 2007 – 44,747 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,571 miles (+1,171)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 197,571 miles
- Test number
- 675839925330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,400 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 196,400 miles
- Test number
- 761941707169
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail196,398 miles (+1,997)6 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,398 miles
- Test number
- 462614573411
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn And dust cover not preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass194,401 miles (+3,402)4 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 194,401 miles
- Test number
- 465699458295
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appear to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass190,999 miles (+4)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 190,999 miles
- Test number
- 794265146019
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail190,995 miles (+3,023)1 dangerous3 major4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,995 miles
- Test number
- 789676713136
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass187,972 miles (+3,258)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 187,972 miles
- Test number
- 487093360167
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass184,714 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 184,714 miles
- Test number
- 151610837185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail184,714 miles (+4,574)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,714 miles
- Test number
- 476218181242
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass180,140 miles (+7,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 180,140 miles
- Test number
- 937244027530
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing corroded
Pass172,892 miles (+6,601)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 172,892 miles
- Test number
- 725189990952
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass166,291 miles (+9,247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 166,291 miles
- Test number
- 191594259252
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass157,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 157,044 miles
- Test number
- 161763430308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,040 miles (+16,903)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,040 miles
- Test number
- 801689543080
- FailureNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass140,137 miles (+12,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 140,137 miles
- Test number
- 816393345198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail127,593 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,593 miles
- Test number
- 216123244164
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass127,593 miles (+13,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 127,593 miles
- Test number
- 585003344143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,972 miles (+13,438)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 113,972 miles
- Test number
- 509394033147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,534 miles (+4,492)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 100,534 miles
- Test number
- 877984552094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,042 miles (+27,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 96,042 miles
- Test number
- 379106051055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,219 miles (+1,954)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 68,219 miles
- Test number
- 694549539361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,265 miles (+8,138)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 66,265 miles
- Test number
- 751724449278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass58,127 miles (+13,380)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 58,127 miles
- Test number
- 592849338203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 44,747 miles
- Test number
- 853928417274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO04 DOA
- Does LO04 DOA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 DOA is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 DOA?
- The MOT on LO04 DOA is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO04 DOA done?
- LO04 DOA was recorded at 197,571 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 8,365 miles a year.
- Has LO04 DOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 DOA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO04 DOA 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 LO04 DOA find?
- LO04 DOA passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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