Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
LO04 EFAMOT history
LO04 EFA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 156,055 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 EFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO04 EFA was last recorded at 156,055 miles on 25 Nov 2021, 1,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 154,420 miles · 14 Dec 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 1,635 miles
- Average per year
- 8,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 156,055 miles
- 2018 – 154,420 miles
- 2017 – 147,475 miles
- 2016 – 140,718 miles
- 2015 – 130,759 miles
- 2014 – 115,817 miles
- 2013 – 100,103 miles
- 2012 – 91,975 miles
- 2011 – 80,558 miles
- 2010 – 73,827 miles
- 2009 – 63,269 miles
- 2008 – 50,890 miles
- 2007 – 40,546 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,055 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear Suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Front Suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded front to rear
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rear Discs (1.2.1 (e))
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.
Off side track rod end dust boot poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear wiper blade split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,055 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 156,055 miles
- Test number
- 543198985794
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear Suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Front Suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded front to rear
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rear Discs (1.2.1 (e))
Fail156,047 miles (+1,627)2 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,047 miles
- Test number
- 719552033106
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front Blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear Suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Front Suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded front to rear
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rear Discs (1.2.1 (e))
Pass154,420 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 154,420 miles
- Test number
- 265258667034
- AdvisoryOff side track rod end dust boot poor
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Fail154,415 miles (+6,940)2 dangerous3 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,415 miles
- Test number
- 994625049950
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOff side track rod end dust boot poor
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Pass147,475 miles (+6,757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 147,475 miles
- Test number
- 297770865849
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass140,718 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 140,718 miles
- Test number
- 793805720258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,706 miles (+9,947)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,706 miles
- Test number
- 604267106837
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass130,759 miles (+14,942)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 130,759 miles
- Test number
- 723041486472
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in tread
Pass115,817 miles (+15,714)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 115,817 miles
- Test number
- 157490714288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 100,103 miles
- Test number
- 779760303217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,103 miles (+8,128)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,103 miles
- Test number
- 875393793141
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass91,975 miles (+11,417)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 91,975 miles
- Test number
- 925718892193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,558 miles (+6,731)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 80,558 miles
- Test number
- 389163701413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,827 miles (+10,558)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 73,827 miles
- Test number
- 224935890143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,269 miles (+12,379)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 63,269 miles
- Test number
- 270585499414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,890 miles (+10,344)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 50,890 miles
- Test number
- 682993298110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteDamaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view
Pass40,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,546 miles
- Test number
- 284731507249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO04 EFA
- Does LO04 EFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO04 EFA expired on 24 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 EFA?
- The MOT on LO04 EFA expired on 24 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO04 EFA done?
- LO04 EFA was recorded at 156,055 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2021, an average of 8,048 miles a year.
- Has LO04 EFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 EFA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LO04 EFA 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 EFA find?
- LO04 EFA passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; both rear suspension arms corroded, and 6 more.
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