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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR55 UAJMOT history

LR55 UAJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 200,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LR55 UAJ silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
200,365 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 UAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 UAJ was last recorded at 200,365 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 7,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Mar 2011: 98,395 miles, lower than 98,399 miles on 16 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
193,009 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,356 miles
Average per year
10,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 200,365 miles
  • 2024 – 193,009 miles
  • 2023 – 187,257 miles
  • 2022 – 178,772 miles
  • 2021 – 174,124 miles
  • 2020 – 166,240 miles
  • 2019 – 158,761 miles
  • 2018 – 151,693 miles
  • 2017 – 142,868 miles
  • 2016 – 132,816 miles
  • 2015 – 126,806 miles
  • 2014 – 114,310 miles
  • 2013 – 108,288 miles
  • 2012 – 104,363 miles
  • 2011 – 98,395 miles
  • 2010 – 72,685 miles
  • 2009 – 50,050 miles
  • 2008 – 18,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,365 miles
  • AdvisoryInner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,365 miles (+7,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    200,365 miles
    Test number
    453406754280
    • AdvisoryInner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass193,009 miles (+5,752)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    193,009 miles
    Test number
    880757210510
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front & rear leads to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f ~& o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s sills has signs of corrosion

  3. Pass187,257 miles (+8,485)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    187,257 miles
    Test number
    756542859100
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass178,772 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    178,772 miles
    Test number
    898834025021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass178,698 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    178,698 miles
    Test number
    787967618089
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  6. Fail178,685 miles (+4,561)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,685 miles
    Test number
    507873186809
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  7. Pass174,124 miles (+7,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    174,124 miles
    Test number
    265624566426
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

  8. Pass166,240 miles (+7,479)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    166,240 miles
    Test number
    144824547117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass158,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    158,761 miles
    Test number
    558366360718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail158,761 miles (+7,068)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,761 miles
    Test number
    235795976472
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass151,693 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    151,693 miles
    Test number
    925044231778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail151,583 miles (+8,715)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,583 miles
    Test number
    875699077866
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass142,868 miles (+10,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    142,868 miles
    Test number
    315473374292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryScreen wash only just cleaning off side screen

  14. Pass132,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    132,816 miles
    Test number
    229318524356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail132,816 miles (+6,010)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,816 miles
    Test number
    441559138215
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass126,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    126,806 miles
    Test number
    946745775060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail126,806 miles (+12,496)2 failures2 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,806 miles
    Test number
    765175475009
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust tail box badly corroded/falling apart
    • NoteOff side outer under floor cover badly damaged[plastic]

  18. Pass114,310 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    114,310 miles
    Test number
    328120184016
    • NoteExhaust centre box badly corroded
    • NoteExhaust tail box badly corroded
    • NoteSteering stiff to turn on off side

  19. Fail114,310 miles (+6,022)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,310 miles
    Test number
    125820284442
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteExhaust centre box badly corroded
    • NoteExhaust tail box badly corroded
    • NoteSteering stiff to turn on off side

  20. Pass108,288 miles (+3,925)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    108,288 miles
    Test number
    126563873047
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated

  21. Pass104,363 miles (+5,968)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    104,363 miles
    Test number
    849179172004
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMiddle section and rear section silencers corroded !

  22. Pass98,395 miles (-4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    98,395 miles
    Test number
    545653481047
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail98,399 miles (+25,714)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    958035171041
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass72,685 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,685 miles
    Test number
    482481840144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail71,529 miles (+21,479)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,529 miles
    Test number
    361955020135
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass50,050 miles (+31,742)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    50,050 miles
    Test number
    122995429197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRecommend replacement of o/s front tyre,ref cut in tread.

  27. Pass18,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,308 miles
    Test number
    221599828471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 UAJ

Does LR55 UAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 UAJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 UAJ?
The MOT on LR55 UAJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 UAJ done?
LR55 UAJ was recorded at 200,365 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 10,380 miles a year.
Has LR55 UAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 UAJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 UAJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 UAJ find?
LR55 UAJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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