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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

LO57 BUSMOT history

LO57 BUS is a grey diesel Volkswagen California first used on 11 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LO57 BUS grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,496 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO57 BUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO57 BUS was last recorded at 110,496 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 9,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,991 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,505 miles
Average per year
6,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,496 miles
  • 2025 – 100,991 miles
  • 2024 – 92,560 miles
  • 2023 – 91,789 miles
  • 2022 – 90,394 miles
  • 2021 – 86,051 miles
  • 2020 – 83,128 miles
  • 2019 – 73,406 miles
  • 2018 – 62,674 miles
  • 2017 – 50,032 miles
  • 2016 – 43,640 miles
  • 2015 – 41,186 miles
  • 2014 – 36,372 miles
  • 2013 – 29,391 miles
  • 2012 – 26,050 miles
  • 2011 – 21,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,496 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dashboard unable to see inner brake pads

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,496 miles (+9,505)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,496 miles
    Test number
    484382844876
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dashboard unable to see inner brake pads

  2. Pass100,991 miles (+8,431)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,991 miles
    Test number
    795282106273
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  3. Pass92,560 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,560 miles
    Test number
    161097413341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,789 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,789 miles
    Test number
    539561598221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,394 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    90,394 miles
    Test number
    936590299347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,393 miles (+4,342)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,393 miles
    Test number
    197047850050
    • MajorNearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,051 miles (+2,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,051 miles
    Test number
    732221237225
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust and back box of the exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass83,128 miles (+9,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,128 miles
    Test number
    754991755963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at time of test

  9. Pass73,406 miles (+10,732)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,406 miles
    Test number
    218804079517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,674 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,674 miles
    Test number
    296130192993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail62,674 miles (+12,642)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,674 miles
    Test number
    991916944048
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass50,032 miles (+6,392)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,032 miles
    Test number
    763350284620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,640 miles (+2,454)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,640 miles
    Test number
    946917490621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,186 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    492195531047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 215/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean for test
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Fail41,186 miles (+4,814)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    419121132983
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 215/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean for test
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass36,372 miles (+6,981)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,372 miles
    Test number
    889674044235
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre exhaust det

  17. Pass29,391 miles (+3,341)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,391 miles
    Test number
    898356243293
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished 215/65/16c
    • NoteEmissions too clean for test
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  18. Pass26,050 miles (+5,010)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,050 miles
    Test number
    629714242250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,040 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,040 miles
    Test number
    798278641251
    • 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)
    • NoteEmissions too clean for test

Questions about LO57 BUS

Does LO57 BUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO57 BUS is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO57 BUS?
The MOT on LO57 BUS is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO57 BUS done?
LO57 BUS was recorded at 110,496 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 6,129 miles a year.
Has LO57 BUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO57 BUS has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LO57 BUS 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 LO57 BUS find?
LO57 BUS passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside; nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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