Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR55 BWBMOT history
LR55 BWB is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 200,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 200,493 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 BWB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 BWB was last recorded at 200,493 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 19,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 180,503 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19,990 miles
- Average per year
- 9,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 200,493 miles
- 2025 – 180,503 miles
- 2023 – 170,660 miles
- 2022 – 168,444 miles
- 2021 – 168,353 miles
- 2020 – 156,262 miles
- 2019 – 147,442 miles
- 2017 – 128,325 miles
- 2016 – 112,684 miles
- 2015 – 97,783 miles
- 2014 – 90,977 miles
- 2013 – 80,326 miles
- 2012 – 74,548 miles
- 2011 – 64,781 miles
- 2010 – 54,757 miles
- 2009 – 40,679 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass200,493 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
No rear seats fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,493 miles (+19,990)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 200,493 miles
- Test number
- 685006379303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,503 miles (+93)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 180,503 miles
- Test number
- 807983387216
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted
Fail180,410 miles (+9,750)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,410 miles
- Test number
- 790279486413
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall of 245.40.20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall of 245.40.20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted
Pass170,660 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 170,660 miles
- Test number
- 303097606220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,448 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 168,448 miles
- Test number
- 909983759740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,444 miles (+91)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,444 miles
- Test number
- 537524490814
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached ball lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to excessive corrosion on rear pipe (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass168,353 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 168,353 miles
- Test number
- 544432258098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail168,350 miles (+12,088)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,350 miles
- Test number
- 163228649935
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail156,262 miles (+8,820)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,262 miles
- Test number
- 293583955511
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass147,442 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 147,442 miles
- Test number
- 338317270493
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,442 miles (+19,117)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,442 miles
- Test number
- 632810044439
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,325 miles (+15,641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 128,325 miles
- Test number
- 886303073370
- 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)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass112,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 112,684 miles
- Test number
- 810788902818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,684 miles (+14,901)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,684 miles
- Test number
- 998096298237
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass97,783 miles (+6,806)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 97,783 miles
- Test number
- 136273465153
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePad lamp on dash but pads ok
- NoteRear silencer detiorated
Pass90,977 miles (+145)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 90,977 miles
- Test number
- 809512364189
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePad warning lamp on
Fail90,832 miles (+10,506)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,832 miles
- Test number
- 116797854172
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePad warning lamp on
Pass80,326 miles (+5,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 80,326 miles
- Test number
- 419000423159
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail74,548 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,548 miles
- Test number
- 199798932166
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
- NoteN/s wing mirror lens cracked
Pass74,548 miles (+9,767)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 74,548 miles
- Test number
- 995728632179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
- NoteN/s wing mirror lens cracked
Pass64,781 miles (+10,024)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 64,781 miles
- Test number
- 188509381494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBrake warning light showing on dash.
Pass54,757 miles (+14,078)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 54,757 miles
- Test number
- 742447260086
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass40,679 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 40,679 miles
- Test number
- 463688139082
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LR55 BWB
- Does LR55 BWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 BWB is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 BWB?
- The MOT on LR55 BWB is valid until 19 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 BWB done?
- LR55 BWB was recorded at 200,493 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 9,429 miles a year.
- Has LR55 BWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 BWB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 BWB 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 BWB find?
- LR55 BWB passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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