Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
LR55 BVYMOT history
LR55 BVY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 186,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 186,403 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,797 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 BVY
- 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
- 18 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 BVY was last recorded at 186,403 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 5,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,284 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,119 miles
- Average per year
- 7,797 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,403 miles
- 2025 – 181,284 miles
- 2023 – 178,287 miles
- 2022 – 167,382 miles
- 2020 – 161,054 miles
- 2016 – 158,031 miles
- 2015 – 153,859 miles
- 2014 – 149,814 miles
- 2012 – 135,035 miles
- 2011 – 122,377 miles
- 2010 – 101,522 miles
- 2009 – 85,107 miles
- 2008 – 52,842 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,403 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
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
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,403 miles (+5,119)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 186,403 miles
- Test number
- 551922288840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,284 miles (+2,997)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 181,284 miles
- Test number
- 167240578666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,287 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 178,287 miles
- Test number
- 751413162518
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail178,287 miles (+4,703)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,287 miles
- Test number
- 429637084508
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass173,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 173,584 miles
- Test number
- 718272456699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,584 miles (+6,202)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,584 miles
- Test number
- 559593727039
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass167,382 miles (+75)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 167,382 miles
- Test number
- 676836684541
- 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))
Fail167,307 miles (+6,253)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,307 miles
- Test number
- 452092573489
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass161,054 miles (+2,672)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 161,054 miles
- Test number
- 110027988167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,382 miles (+351)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 158,382 miles
- Test number
- 184070868471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,031 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 158,031 miles
- Test number
- 135929260380
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail158,031 miles (+4,172)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,031 miles
- Test number
- 666319706448
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass153,859 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 153,859 miles
- Test number
- 805932785155
- NoteRear exhaust section deteriorated
Fail153,859 miles (+4,045)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,859 miles
- Test number
- 469922985163
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust section deteriorated
Pass149,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 149,814 miles
- Test number
- 758206654016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,814 miles (+14,779)3 dangerous4 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,814 miles
- Test number
- 107872654059
- DangerousCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass135,035 miles (+12,658)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 135,035 miles
- Test number
- 138655342360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,377 miles (+20,855)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 122,377 miles
- Test number
- 778734351366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,522 miles (+16,415)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 101,522 miles
- Test number
- 794861540374
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass85,107 miles (+32,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 85,107 miles
- Test number
- 874701259326
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass52,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 52,842 miles
- Test number
- 423776528316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 BVY
- Does LR55 BVY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 BVY is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 BVY?
- The MOT on LR55 BVY is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 BVY done?
- LR55 BVY was recorded at 186,403 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,797 miles a year.
- Has LR55 BVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 BVY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR55 BVY 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 BVY find?
- LR55 BVY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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