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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LR05 YFLMOT history

LR05 YFL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 184,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LR05 YFL grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
184,020 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YFL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YFL was last recorded at 184,020 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,003 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
6,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,020 miles
  • 2025 – 178,500 miles
  • 2024 – 174,106 miles
  • 2023 – 169,802 miles
  • 2022 – 165,527 miles
  • 2021 – 160,885 miles
  • 2020 – 153,613 miles
  • 2019 – 146,296 miles
  • 2018 – 141,106 miles
  • 2017 – 135,443 miles
  • 2016 – 129,488 miles
  • 2015 – 124,162 miles
  • 2014 – 119,228 miles
  • 2013 – 112,458 miles
  • 2012 – 106,638 miles
  • 2011 – 100,044 miles
  • 2010 – 94,080 miles
  • 2009 – 79,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,020 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryEml light inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,020 miles (+17)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    184,020 miles
    Test number
    607736396629
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml light inop
  2. Fail184,003 miles (+5,503)1 dangerous5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,003 miles
    Test number
    950387811075
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml light inop
  3. Pass178,500 miles (+4,394)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    178,500 miles
    Test number
    435702570139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,106 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    174,106 miles
    Test number
    139462552782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail174,021 miles (+4,219)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,021 miles
    Test number
    865956099524
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass169,802 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    169,802 miles
    Test number
    170171050145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,527 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    165,527 miles
    Test number
    204820345345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Fail165,508 miles (+4,623)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,508 miles
    Test number
    298736328222
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded CENTRE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  9. Pass160,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    160,885 miles
    Test number
    521564694019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail160,885 miles (+7,272)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,885 miles
    Test number
    592570575474
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear 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. Pass153,613 miles (+7,317)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    153,613 miles
    Test number
    790326997864
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass146,296 miles (+5,190)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    146,296 miles
    Test number
    599236862385
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Registration 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))
  13. Pass141,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    141,106 miles
    Test number
    701124374641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail141,106 miles (+5,663)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,106 miles
    Test number
    866838269587
    • FailureNearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
  15. Pass135,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    135,443 miles
    Test number
    601085406932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail135,443 miles (+5,955)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,443 miles
    Test number
    763249680500
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass129,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    129,488 miles
    Test number
    901607047307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail129,488 miles (+5,326)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,488 miles
    Test number
    815645286810
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass124,162 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    124,162 miles
    Test number
    127071625092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail124,161 miles (+4,933)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,161 miles
    Test number
    656810525008
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass119,228 miles8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    119,228 miles
    Test number
    187513524004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  22. Fail119,228 miles (+6,770)1 repaired8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,228 miles
    Test number
    538743224039
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  23. Pass112,458 miles (+5,820)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    112,458 miles
    Test number
    675443223004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass106,638 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    807314832095
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Fail100,044 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,044 miles
    Test number
    177534731442
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  26. Pass100,044 miles (+5,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    100,044 miles
    Test number
    649624731088
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  27. Pass94,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    94,080 miles
    Test number
    263133880046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  28. Fail94,080 miles (+14,585)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,080 miles
    Test number
    810532780011
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  29. Pass79,495 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    79,495 miles
    Test number
    843012729149
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR05 YFL

Does LR05 YFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YFL is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YFL?
The MOT on LR05 YFL is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YFL done?
LR05 YFL was recorded at 184,020 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,187 miles a year.
Has LR05 YFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YFL has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 YFL 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 YFL find?
LR05 YFL passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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