
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LR58 VFAMOT history
LR58 VFA is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 178,224 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,510 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR58 VFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR58 VFA was last recorded at 178,224 miles on 26 Nov 2024, 4,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 173,894 miles · 22 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,330 miles
- Average per year
- 9,510 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 178,224 miles
- 2023 – 173,894 miles
- 2022 – 172,373 miles
- 2021 – 166,007 miles
- 2020 – 155,311 miles
- 2019 – 141,828 miles
- 2018 – 133,604 miles
- 2017 – 125,412 miles
- 2016 – 113,978 miles
- 2014 – 93,064 miles
- 2013 – 81,051 miles
- 2012 – 66,682 miles
- 2011 – 52,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Runflat tyre fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,224 miles (+4,330)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 178,224 miles
- Test number
- 199792148170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,894 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 173,894 miles
- Test number
- 129067329641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail173,894 miles (+1,521)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,894 miles
- Test number
- 271785993234
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass172,373 miles (+6,366)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 172,373 miles
- Test number
- 683076980175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,007 miles (+10,696)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 166,007 miles
- Test number
- 752529054067
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ( Flexi pipe ) (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( Front bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,311 miles (+13,483)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 155,311 miles
- Test number
- 874713697103
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,828 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 141,828 miles
- Test number
- 837462178097
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Runflat tyre fitted
Fail141,827 miles (+8,223)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,827 miles
- Test number
- 420313355543
- MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Runflat tyre fitted
Pass133,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 133,604 miles
- Test number
- 761086316073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,604 miles (+8,192)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,604 miles
- Test number
- 973043643278
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth dip beam dim
Pass125,412 miles (+54)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 125,412 miles
- Test number
- 881700417002
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail125,358 miles (+11,380)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,358 miles
- Test number
- 787469580668
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,978 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 113,978 miles
- Test number
- 782381763380
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail113,977 miles (+20,913)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,977 miles
- Test number
- 284721257286
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass93,064 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 93,064 miles
- Test number
- 477061624298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,038 miles (+11,987)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,038 miles
- Test number
- 856302414283
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass81,051 miles (+14,369)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 81,051 miles
- Test number
- 726832253288
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass66,682 miles (+13,702)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 66,682 miles
- Test number
- 409550252299
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 52,980 miles
- Test number
- 308039361421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR58 VFA
- Does LR58 VFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR58 VFA expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR58 VFA?
- The MOT on LR58 VFA expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR58 VFA done?
- LR58 VFA was recorded at 178,224 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2024, an average of 9,510 miles a year.
- Has LR58 VFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR58 VFA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR58 VFA 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 LR58 VFA find?
- LR58 VFA passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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