
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR55 BWDMOT history
LR55 BWD is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,307 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 118,307 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 BWD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 BWD was last recorded at 118,307 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,243 miles · 16 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 64 miles
- Average per year
- 4,154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,307 miles
- 2025 – 112,509 miles
- 2024 – 105,921 miles
- 2023 – 98,575 miles
- 2022 – 93,753 miles
- 2018 – 92,808 miles
- 2017 – 91,463 miles
- 2016 – 91,055 miles
- 2015 – 90,753 miles
- 2014 – 88,349 miles
- 2013 – 86,170 miles
- 2012 – 81,272 miles
- 2011 – 72,396 miles
- 2010 – 58,644 miles
- 2009 – 45,248 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing, not considered excessive at time of test (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin becoming unattached, not considered excessive at time of test (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot clip is missing, not affecting security of cv grease at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear coil springs are not correctly mounted/seated " upper area of coil " or incorrect springs fitted, not considered excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted, obscuring viewRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,307 miles (+64)4 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 118,307 miles
- Test number
- 984849298069
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing, not considered excessive at time of test (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin becoming unattached, not considered excessive at time of test (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot clip is missing, not affecting security of cv grease at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs are not correctly mounted/seated " upper area of coil " or incorrect springs fitted, not considered excessive
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted, obscuring view
Fail118,243 miles (+5,734)4 major4 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,243 miles
- Test number
- 762669202943
- MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing, not considered excessive at time of test (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin becoming unattached, not considered excessive at time of test (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot clip is missing, not affecting security of cv grease at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs are not correctly mounted/seated " upper area of coil " or incorrect springs fitted, not considered excessive
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted, obscuring view
Pass112,509 miles (+3)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 112,509 miles
- Test number
- 877711951084
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail112,506 miles (+6,585)3 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,506 miles
- Test number
- 788187882241
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass105,921 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 105,921 miles
- Test number
- 541133600236
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,915 miles (+7,340)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,915 miles
- Test number
- 639886692946
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,575 miles (+24)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,575 miles
- Test number
- 973160110459
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rears (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,551 miles (+4,798)3 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,551 miles
- Test number
- 798294188031
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65/16 107t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/65/16 107t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65/16 107t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/65/16 107t (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rears (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,753 miles (+945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 93,753 miles
- Test number
- 349697126247
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded center and rear
Pass92,808 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 92,808 miles
- Test number
- 855176636056
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on handbrake cable
Fail92,808 miles (+1,345)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,808 miles
- Test number
- 755874366889
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on handbrake cable
Pass91,463 miles (+408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 91,463 miles
- Test number
- 999704777032
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perrish
Pass91,055 miles (+302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2017
- Odometer
- 91,055 miles
- Test number
- 612369169498
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on exhaust
Pass90,753 miles (+2,404)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 90,753 miles
- Test number
- 426842345147
- NoteExhaust system corroded
Pass88,349 miles (+19)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 88,349 miles
- Test number
- 549474714157
- NoteExhaust corroded
Fail88,330 miles (+2,160)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,330 miles
- Test number
- 229433214152
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass86,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 86,170 miles
- Test number
- 785598793036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,170 miles (+4,898)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,170 miles
- Test number
- 149015893439
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass81,272 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 81,272 miles
- Test number
- 479446212184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail81,272 miles (+8,876)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,272 miles
- Test number
- 189086912192
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,396 miles (+13,752)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 72,396 miles
- Test number
- 157601081434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail58,644 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,644 miles
- Test number
- 174570270472
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass58,644 miles (+13,396)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 58,644 miles
- Test number
- 491090470086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,248 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 45,248 miles
- Test number
- 942408879038
- NoteOil filler cap missing
Fail45,247 miles4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,247 miles
- Test number
- 190618479021
- FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- NoteOil filler cap missing
Questions about LR55 BWD
- Does LR55 BWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 BWD is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 BWD?
- The MOT on LR55 BWD is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 BWD done?
- LR55 BWD was recorded at 118,307 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,154 miles a year.
- Has LR55 BWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 BWD has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 BWD 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 BWD find?
- LR55 BWD passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 4 minor defects and 15 advisories: nearside rear lower rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing, not considered excessive at time of test; offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip, and 16 more.
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