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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,461 cc

LR05 YFDMOT history

LR05 YFD is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 401,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LR05 YFD white Volkswagen Lt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Lt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
401,051 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
17,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YFD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YFD was last recorded at 401,051 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 6,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Aug 2013: 136,912 miles, lower than 156,892 miles on 21 Aug 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
394,061 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,990 miles
Average per year
17,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 401,051 miles
  • 2025 – 394,061 miles
  • 2024 – 388,027 miles
  • 2023 – 363,862 miles
  • 2022 – 337,871 miles
  • 2021 – 279,740 miles
  • 2020 – 256,810 miles
  • 2019 – 231,249 miles
  • 2018 – 225,405 miles
  • 2017 – 176,056 miles
  • 2016 – 169,885 miles
  • 2015 – 155,372 miles
  • 2014 – 147,344 miles
  • 2013 – 136,912 miles
  • 2012 – 132,894 miles
  • 2011 – 124,307 miles
  • 2009 – 101,532 miles
  • 2008 – 83,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass401,051 miles
  • MinorRegistration 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersealed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass401,051 miles (+6,990)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    401,051 miles
    Test number
    909581272948
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersealed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass394,061 miles (+6,034)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    394,061 miles
    Test number
    345700226081
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive repair undersealed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass388,027 miles (+24,165)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    388,027 miles
    Test number
    444452208636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cab area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 limits!!! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass363,862 miles (+25,991)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    363,862 miles
    Test number
    456210360999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass337,871 miles (+58,131)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    337,871 miles
    Test number
    870516292998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass279,740 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    279,740 miles
    Test number
    455708901650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail279,695 miles (+22,885)4 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,695 miles
    Test number
    630682793439
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass256,810 miles (+25,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    256,810 miles
    Test number
    703021593095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass231,249 miles (+5,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    231,249 miles
    Test number
    681256071244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass225,405 miles (+49,349)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    225,405 miles
    Test number
    184390189162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass176,056 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    176,056 miles
    Test number
    830724762683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail176,046 miles (+6,161)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,046 miles
    Test number
    857103350338
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  13. Pass169,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    169,885 miles
    Test number
    560637966536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail169,885 miles (+14,513)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,885 miles
    Test number
    312145861944
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass155,372 miles (+8,028)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    155,372 miles
    Test number
    302963160682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass147,344 miles (+10,432)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    147,344 miles
    Test number
    358621514238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass136,912 miles (-19,980)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    136,912 miles
    Test number
    977609633284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail156,892 miles (+23,998)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,892 miles
    Test number
    608433033280
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  19. Pass132,894 miles (+8,587)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    132,894 miles
    Test number
    665075712212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass124,307 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    124,307 miles
    Test number
    687032051084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail124,306 miles (+22,774)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,306 miles
    Test number
    668830351084
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  22. Pass101,532 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    101,532 miles
    Test number
    322656029434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail101,531 miles (+246)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,531 miles
    Test number
    210979319252
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
  24. Fail101,285 miles (+17,541)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,285 miles
    Test number
    314286319416
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  25. Pass83,744 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    83,744 miles
    Test number
    892329948101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail83,497 miles11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,497 miles
    Test number
    292483948140
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about LR05 YFD

Does LR05 YFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YFD is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YFD?
The MOT on LR05 YFD is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YFD done?
LR05 YFD was recorded at 401,051 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 17,368 miles a year.
Has LR05 YFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YFD has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 YFD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 YFD find?
LR05 YFD passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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