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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LR05 OFYMOT history

LR05 OFY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 24 of 32 MOT tests, with 183,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LR05 OFY silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
183,341 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
24 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 OFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 OFY was last recorded at 183,341 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,183 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
8,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,341 miles
  • 2025 – 183,183 miles
  • 2024 – 182,719 miles
  • 2023 – 181,743 miles
  • 2022 – 181,607 miles
  • 2020 – 180,325 miles
  • 2019 – 176,273 miles
  • 2018 – 171,436 miles
  • 2017 – 160,947 miles
  • 2016 – 157,081 miles
  • 2015 – 152,948 miles
  • 2014 – 144,546 miles
  • 2013 – 134,385 miles
  • 2012 – 123,416 miles
  • 2011 – 113,030 miles
  • 2010 – 99,860 miles
  • 2009 – 92,172 miles
  • 2008 – 74,577 miles
  • 2007 – 56,364 miles
  • 2006 – 35,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,341 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light illuminated on dash
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer casing corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine management light does not illuminate
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlight lenses deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside wiper blades slightly smearing screen
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,341 miles (+158)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    183,341 miles
    Test number
    162230905141
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light illuminated on dash
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine management light does not illuminate
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside wiper blades slightly smearing screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded
  2. Pass183,183 miles (+464)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    183,183 miles
    Test number
    145814623002
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine management light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly smearing screen
  3. Pass182,719 miles (+976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    182,719 miles
    Test number
    667047637189
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass181,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    181,743 miles
    Test number
    347002130879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail181,743 miles (+136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,743 miles
    Test number
    545522972555
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  6. Pass181,607 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    181,607 miles
    Test number
    915340854320
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail181,607 miles (+1,282)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,607 miles
    Test number
    225310863330
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass180,325 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    180,325 miles
    Test number
    743743720586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
  9. Fail180,313 miles (+4,040)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,313 miles
    Test number
    106972901010
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
  10. Pass176,273 miles (+18)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    176,273 miles
    Test number
    947100609800
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail176,255 miles (+4,819)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,255 miles
    Test number
    467409508861
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass171,436 miles (+10,489)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    171,436 miles
    Test number
    188267321068
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass160,947 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    160,947 miles
    Test number
    825847214214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail160,947 miles (+3,866)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,947 miles
    Test number
    353117903006
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass157,081 miles (+4,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    157,081 miles
    Test number
    127240604543
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear seats
  16. Pass152,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    152,948 miles
    Test number
    836651215124
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail152,948 miles (+8,402)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,948 miles
    Test number
    645671715107
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass144,546 miles (+10,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    144,546 miles
    Test number
    177166424169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  19. Pass134,385 miles (+10,969)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    134,385 miles
    Test number
    839044723163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass123,416 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    123,416 miles
    Test number
    299748302468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail123,416 miles (+10,386)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,416 miles
    Test number
    987018602177
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass113,030 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    113,030 miles
    Test number
    155988591089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail113,027 miles (+13,167)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,027 miles
    Test number
    397656391052
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  24. Pass99,860 miles (+7,688)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    99,860 miles
    Test number
    994518890058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass92,172 miles (+11,249)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    92,172 miles
    Test number
    264623179208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass80,923 miles (+6,346)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    80,923 miles
    Test number
    571141999019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass74,577 miles (+9,989)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    74,577 miles
    Test number
    853405088232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass64,588 miles (+8,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,588 miles
    Test number
    933451098020
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass56,364 miles (+13,237)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    56,364 miles
    Test number
    990039977261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass43,127 miles (+7,622)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,127 miles
    Test number
    502640007147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass35,505 miles (+14,453)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,505 miles
    Test number
    212239376258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass21,052 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    21,052 miles
    Test number
    373707696051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s front tyre tread low

Questions about LR05 OFY

Does LR05 OFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 OFY is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 OFY?
The MOT on LR05 OFY is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 OFY done?
LR05 OFY was recorded at 183,341 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 8,006 miles a year.
Has LR05 OFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 OFY has failed 8 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 OFY 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 LR05 OFY find?
LR05 OFY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake wear warning light illuminated on dash, and 9 more.

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