
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
LR55 BVWMOT history
LR55 BVW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 204,370 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 204,370 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,306 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 BVW
- 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
- 24 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 BVW was last recorded at 204,370 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 204,366 miles · 6 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 10,306 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 204,370 miles
- 2024 – 201,219 miles
- 2023 – 189,432 miles
- 2022 – 174,351 miles
- 2021 – 162,475 miles
- 2020 – 150,820 miles
- 2019 – 139,873 miles
- 2018 – 128,227 miles
- 2017 – 116,823 miles
- 2016 – 105,068 miles
- 2015 – 89,903 miles
- 2014 – 79,193 miles
- 2013 – 73,123 miles
- 2012 – 62,068 miles
- 2011 – 53,497 miles
- 2010 – 45,188 miles
- 2009 – 37,684 miles
- 2008 – 28,468 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass204,370 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 204,370 miles
- Test number
- 276290338570
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail204,366 miles (+3,147)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,366 miles
- Test number
- 306761775295
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,219 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 201,219 miles
- Test number
- 447585209914
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail201,219 miles (+11,787)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,219 miles
- Test number
- 170331645044
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass189,432 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 189,432 miles
- Test number
- 357260920503
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail189,432 miles (+15,081)1 dangerous10 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,432 miles
- Test number
- 799327358670
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,351 miles (+11,876)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 174,351 miles
- Test number
- 423059839164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,475 miles (+11,655)4 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 162,475 miles
- Test number
- 856318508983
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass150,820 miles (+10,947)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 150,820 miles
- Test number
- 606941651695
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass139,873 miles (+11,646)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 139,873 miles
- Test number
- 559085531256
- AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar bushes and o/s/f anti roll link
Pass128,227 miles (+11,404)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 128,227 miles
- Test number
- 793827376013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,823 miles (+11,755)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 116,823 miles
- Test number
- 993425933302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,068 miles (+15,165)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 105,068 miles
- Test number
- 346580290634
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass89,903 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 89,903 miles
- Test number
- 483721479702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,687 miles (+10,494)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,687 miles
- Test number
- 273039338574
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,193 miles (+6,070)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 79,193 miles
- Test number
- 259891914345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,123 miles (+11,055)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 73,123 miles
- Test number
- 896550713318
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,068 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 62,068 miles
- Test number
- 746587402333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,050 miles (+8,553)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,050 miles
- Test number
- 186236002354
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass53,497 miles (+8,309)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 53,497 miles
- Test number
- 845064241361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,188 miles (+7,504)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 45,188 miles
- Test number
- 493083330403
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteFront pads worn rear pads worn
- NoteNsf tyre worn
Pass37,684 miles (+9,216)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 37,684 miles
- Test number
- 411765339469
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNsr tyre has cut in tread
Pass28,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 28,468 miles
- Test number
- 652240798261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 BVW
- Does LR55 BVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 BVW is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 BVW?
- The MOT on LR55 BVW is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 BVW done?
- LR55 BVW was recorded at 204,370 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 10,306 miles a year.
- Has LR55 BVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 BVW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 BVW 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 LR55 BVW find?
- LR55 BVW passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine oil.
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