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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR05 YFJMOT history

LR05 YFJ is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

LR05 YFJ green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
153,199 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YFJ was last recorded at 153,199 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 1,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,804 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,395 miles
Average per year
6,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,199 miles
  • 2024 – 151,804 miles
  • 2023 – 150,128 miles
  • 2022 – 146,321 miles
  • 2021 – 143,084 miles
  • 2020 – 138,674 miles
  • 2019 – 134,582 miles
  • 2018 – 134,576 miles
  • 2017 – 133,652 miles
  • 2015 – 132,335 miles
  • 2014 – 120,793 miles
  • 2013 – 111,342 miles
  • 2012 – 98,889 miles
  • 2011 – 84,095 miles
  • 2010 – 70,964 miles
  • 2009 – 58,951 miles
  • 2008 – 43,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,199 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • No reverse lamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,199 miles (+1,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    153,199 miles
    Test number
    198481309216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass151,804 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    151,804 miles
    Test number
    457720434152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    150,128 miles
    Test number
    108215315152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,124 miles (+3,803)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,124 miles
    Test number
    818234334549
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass146,321 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,321 miles
    Test number
    140351718563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    143,084 miles
    Test number
    368149403152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,084 miles (+4,410)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,084 miles
    Test number
    146665421465
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass138,674 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,674 miles
    Test number
    171512158537
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lamps
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti roll bar link gaiter deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail138,662 miles (+4,080)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,662 miles
    Test number
    784359932738
    • MajorFront Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lamps
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti roll bar link gaiter deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass134,582 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    134,582 miles
    Test number
    373031936890
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail134,576 miles (+924)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,576 miles
    Test number
    748377836061
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
  12. Pass133,652 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    133,652 miles
    Test number
    944043024024
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail133,652 miles (+1,317)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,652 miles
    Test number
    586087756754
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass132,335 miles (+11,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    132,335 miles
    Test number
    914907633419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
  15. Pass120,793 miles (+9,451)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    120,793 miles
    Test number
    319092234436
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm ball joint boots perishing
    • NoteBoth rear tyre valve stems perished close to excessive
    • NoteHigh level stop has 50% of its light sources not working
    • NoteOffside headlamp poor image
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating
  16. Pass111,342 miles (+132)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,342 miles
    Test number
    388637823297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
  17. Fail111,210 miles (+12,321)6 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,210 miles
    Test number
    239680623287
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
  18. Pass98,889 miles (+14,794)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    98,889 miles
    Test number
    929592522267
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to the outer sidewall
  19. Pass84,095 miles (+13,131)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    84,095 miles
    Test number
    985474491166
    • NoteCuts in the nearside front tyre wall
    • NoteNearside mirror casing damaged
  20. Pass70,964 miles (+12,013)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    70,964 miles
    Test number
    560207880101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,951 miles (+108)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,951 miles
    Test number
    493812189135
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly damaged
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated
  22. Fail58,843 miles (+14,960)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,843 miles
    Test number
    680880189174
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly damaged
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated
  23. Pass43,883 miles (+405)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,883 miles
    Test number
    111529218158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,478 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,478 miles
    Test number
    622200218180
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR05 YFJ

Does LR05 YFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 YFJ expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YFJ?
The MOT on LR05 YFJ expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 YFJ done?
LR05 YFJ was recorded at 153,199 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 6,269 miles a year.
Has LR05 YFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YFJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 YFJ 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 YFJ find?
LR05 YFJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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