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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LR03 YPLMOT history

LR03 YPL is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 149,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LR03 YPL red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
149,268 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 YPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 YPL was last recorded at 149,268 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,519 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,749 miles
Average per year
4,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,268 miles
  • 2025 – 147,519 miles
  • 2024 – 143,479 miles
  • 2023 – 142,209 miles
  • 2022 – 141,973 miles
  • 2020 – 141,772 miles
  • 2018 – 140,768 miles
  • 2017 – 139,659 miles
  • 2016 – 136,852 miles
  • 2015 – 134,965 miles
  • 2014 – 133,756 miles
  • 2013 – 131,885 miles
  • 2012 – 128,049 miles
  • 2011 – 120,552 miles
  • 2010 – 116,757 miles
  • 2009 – 108,650 miles
  • 2008 – 98,963 miles
  • 2007 – 81,840 miles
  • 2006 – 68,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,268 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm tread depth (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.

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,268 miles (+1,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    149,268 miles
    Test number
    717699061372
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass147,519 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    147,519 miles
    Test number
    485186918840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,479 miles (+1,270)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    143,479 miles
    Test number
    485856550613
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass142,209 miles (+133)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    142,209 miles
    Test number
    306234183222
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Fail142,076 miles (+103)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,076 miles
    Test number
    756568905074
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass141,973 miles (+201)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    141,973 miles
    Test number
    297629013924
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass141,772 miles (+1,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    141,772 miles
    Test number
    201542651349
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass140,768 miles (+1,109)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    140,768 miles
    Test number
    674200885288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,659 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    139,659 miles
    Test number
    179330783243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  10. Fail139,659 miles (+2,807)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,659 miles
    Test number
    559867766557
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  11. Pass136,852 miles (+1,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    136,852 miles
    Test number
    283797537863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak sump washer
  12. Pass134,965 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    134,965 miles
    Test number
    856252215220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,756 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    133,756 miles
    Test number
    307819514257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail133,754 miles (+1,869)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,754 miles
    Test number
    609399914231
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass131,885 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    131,885 miles
    Test number
    819444523242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass128,049 miles (+7,497)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    128,049 miles
    Test number
    376303812278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass120,552 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    120,552 miles
    Test number
    575827511232
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
  18. Fail120,552 miles (+3,795)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,552 miles
    Test number
    768137811231
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
  19. Pass116,757 miles (+8,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    116,757 miles
    Test number
    883079500273
    • NoteRear disc and pads
  20. Pass108,650 miles (+9,687)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    108,650 miles
    Test number
    230708409230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    472087898142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,963 miles (+17,123)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    474547798137
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass81,840 miles (+12,918)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    81,840 miles
    Test number
    853657427261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    68,922 miles
    Test number
    374893006464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 YPL

Does LR03 YPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 YPL is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 YPL?
The MOT on LR03 YPL is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 YPL done?
LR03 YPL was recorded at 149,268 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,125 miles a year.
Has LR03 YPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 YPL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR03 YPL 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 LR03 YPL find?
LR03 YPL passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm tread depth.

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