Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR55 UYVMOT history
LR55 UYV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 175,972 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,150 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 UYV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 UYV was last recorded at 175,972 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 175,904 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 68 miles
- Average per year
- 7,150 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 175,972 miles
- 2024 – 175,904 miles
- 2023 – 175,900 miles
- 2022 – 170,883 miles
- 2021 – 162,898 miles
- 2020 – 158,665 miles
- 2019 – 157,271 miles
- 2018 – 150,553 miles
- 2017 – 146,414 miles
- 2016 – 139,772 miles
- 2015 – 132,492 miles
- 2014 – 124,845 miles
- 2013 – 112,488 miles
- 2012 – 99,494 miles
- 2010 – 78,120 miles
- 2009 – 66,340 miles
- 2008 – 54,269 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass175,972 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,972 miles (+68)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 175,972 miles
- Test number
- 256885865731
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass175,904 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 175,904 miles
- Test number
- 975695537985
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,900 miles (+5,017)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 175,900 miles
- Test number
- 428166933219
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass170,883 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 170,883 miles
- Test number
- 720972174968
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail170,883 miles (+7,985)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,883 miles
- Test number
- 844110157076
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,898 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 162,898 miles
- Test number
- 866664353175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail162,896 miles (+4,231)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,896 miles
- Test number
- 658532679065
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass158,665 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 158,665 miles
- Test number
- 605078214674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,654 miles (+1,383)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,654 miles
- Test number
- 946337325842
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass157,271 miles (+2)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 157,271 miles
- Test number
- 261414850948
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight twist (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail157,269 miles (+6,716)3 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,269 miles
- Test number
- 585142682528
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight twist (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,553 miles (+4,139)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 150,553 miles
- Test number
- 463858184489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,414 miles (+6,642)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 146,414 miles
- Test number
- 245480067455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,772 miles (+7,280)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 139,772 miles
- Test number
- 827631104640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,492 miles (+7,647)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 132,492 miles
- Test number
- 113476237031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,845 miles (+12,357)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 124,845 miles
- Test number
- 986735164254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,488 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 112,488 miles
- Test number
- 446077863205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail112,488 miles (+12,994)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,488 miles
- Test number
- 329606863205
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass99,494 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 99,494 miles
- Test number
- 735290072227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,248 miles (+21,128)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,248 miles
- Test number
- 768992062214
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass78,120 miles (+11,780)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 78,120 miles
- Test number
- 451990070212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,340 miles (+12,071)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 66,340 miles
- Test number
- 131180809317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 54,269 miles
- Test number
- 833232938359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 UYV
- Does LR55 UYV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 UYV is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 UYV?
- The MOT on LR55 UYV is valid until 4 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 UYV done?
- LR55 UYV was recorded at 175,972 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,150 miles a year.
- Has LR55 UYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 UYV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR55 UYV 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 UYV find?
- LR55 UYV passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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