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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LR05 YEVMOT history

LR05 YEV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 186,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LR05 YEV blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
186,932 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YEV was last recorded at 186,932 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 4,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,428 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,504 miles
Average per year
8,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,932 miles
  • 2025 – 182,428 miles
  • 2024 – 174,474 miles
  • 2023 – 165,754 miles
  • 2022 – 156,695 miles
  • 2021 – 147,178 miles
  • 2020 – 137,743 miles
  • 2019 – 125,411 miles
  • 2018 – 111,546 miles
  • 2017 – 101,548 miles
  • 2016 – 99,936 miles
  • 2015 – 97,384 miles
  • 2014 – 93,945 miles
  • 2013 – 88,057 miles
  • 2012 – 79,326 miles
  • 2011 – 68,408 miles
  • 2010 – 57,531 miles
  • 2009 – 53,488 miles
  • 2008 – 43,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,932 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Centre and rear exhaust silencer outer skins delaminating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    186,932 miles
    Test number
    550196482668
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail186,898 miles (+4,470)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,898 miles
    Test number
    119341611838
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass182,428 miles (+7,954)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    182,428 miles
    Test number
    467348472410
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass174,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    174,474 miles
    Test number
    980203100322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail174,434 miles (+8,680)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,434 miles
    Test number
    166152763957
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass165,754 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    165,754 miles
    Test number
    952941137906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer casing corroded
  7. Fail165,754 miles (+9,059)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,754 miles
    Test number
    349588362745
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer casing corroded
  8. Pass156,695 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    156,695 miles
    Test number
    675266186382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding and delaminating
  9. Fail156,694 miles (+9,516)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,694 miles
    Test number
    869973761808
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255 45 18 103Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding and delaminating
  10. Pass147,178 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,178 miles
    Test number
    879189998273
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer outer skins delaminating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail147,178 miles (+9,435)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,178 miles
    Test number
    282311095658
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer outer skins delaminating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass137,743 miles (+12,332)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    137,743 miles
    Test number
    279689895991
    • MinorHorn not working properly INAUDIBLE (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE IS WORN TO 2MM TREAD DEPTH AND VERY LOW ON EDGES
    • AdvisoryRear SILENCER OUTER CASING IS CORRODED AND PEELING OFF
  13. Pass125,411 miles (+13,865)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    125,411 miles
    Test number
    982657090224
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMiddle & rear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass111,546 miles (+9,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,546 miles
    Test number
    147408061319
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass101,548 miles (+71)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,548 miles
    Test number
    636170855461
    • 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)
  16. Fail101,477 miles (+1,541)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,477 miles
    Test number
    324434381316
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
  17. Pass99,936 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,936 miles
    Test number
    861882169283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,384 miles (+3,439)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,384 miles
    Test number
    597383375130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,945 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    93,945 miles
    Test number
    376958874160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,057 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,057 miles
    Test number
    897827483143
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass88,057 miles (+8,731)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,057 miles
    Test number
    986717983125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,326 miles (+10,918)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,326 miles
    Test number
    987112502223
    • NoteBoth front flexi brake hoses perished
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
  23. Pass68,408 miles (+10,877)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    68,408 miles
    Test number
    587370531155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,531 miles (+4,043)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    262995720444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,488 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,488 miles
    Test number
    174014439102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass53,488 miles (+10,024)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,488 miles
    Test number
    663224039157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,464 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,464 miles
    Test number
    221211148103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR05 YEV

Does LR05 YEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YEV is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YEV?
The MOT on LR05 YEV is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YEV done?
LR05 YEV was recorded at 186,932 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 8,099 miles a year.
Has LR05 YEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YEV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 YEV 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 YEV find?
LR05 YEV passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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