
Volkswagen Transporter
White and Purple · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LS04 WLRMOT history
LS04 WLR is a white and purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 260,346 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 260,346 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,600 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS04 WLR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White and Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS04 WLR was last recorded at 260,346 miles on 26 Jul 2025, 12,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 247,530 miles · 27 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,816 miles
- Average per year
- 9,600 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 260,346 miles
- 2024 – 247,530 miles
- 2023 – 236,464 miles
- 2022 – 233,145 miles
- 2021 – 229,576 miles
- 2020 – 229,534 miles
- 2018 – 226,764 miles
- 2017 – 221,327 miles
- 2016 – 216,836 miles
- 2015 – 212,060 miles
- 2014 – 206,336 miles
- 2013 – 201,131 miles
- 2012 – 191,654 miles
- 2011 – 177,505 miles
- 2010 – 177,231 miles
- 2009 – 139,587 miles
- 2008 – 113,728 miles
- 2007 – 85,086 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.
Coolant leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across front bulck head
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass260,346 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 260,346 miles
- Test number
- 363213966375
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail260,346 miles (+12,816)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 260,346 miles
- Test number
- 477209207127
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass247,530 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 247,530 miles
- Test number
- 110781509361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail247,529 miles (+11,065)10 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,529 miles
- Test number
- 172977902233
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat cover fitted rendering belt unusable (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass236,464 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 236,464 miles
- Test number
- 217452418332
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat cover fitted over seat belt not allowing inspection
- AdvisoryTowbar corroded
Fail236,464 miles (+3,319)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,464 miles
- Test number
- 440122450772
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat cover fitted over seat belt not allowing inspection
- AdvisoryTowbar corroded
Pass233,145 miles (+3,569)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 233,145 miles
- Test number
- 352828886435
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProgressive corrosion on front suspension components
- AdvisoryProgressive corrosion on rear suspension components
Pass229,576 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 229,576 miles
- Test number
- 295047326280
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across front bulck head (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes under side painted
Fail229,576 miles (+42)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,576 miles
- Test number
- 256393090395
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across front bulck head (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across front bulck head (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes under side painted
Pass229,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 229,534 miles
- Test number
- 461327815287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail229,534 miles (+2,770)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,534 miles
- Test number
- 456598509133
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Pass226,764 miles (+79)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 226,764 miles
- Test number
- 982199828174
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox outer skin corroded
Fail226,685 miles (+5,358)10 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,685 miles
- Test number
- 282212631403
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox outer skin corroded
Pass221,327 miles (+4,491)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 221,327 miles
- Test number
- 274114652750
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass216,836 miles (+4,776)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 216,836 miles
- Test number
- 762404767481
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass212,060 miles (+5,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 212,060 miles
- Test number
- 547139715116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass206,336 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 206,336 miles
- Test number
- 995519714147
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on.
- NoteCheck straps missing from both rear doors
Fail206,336 miles (+5,205)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,336 miles
- Test number
- 317163414172
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on.
- NoteCheck straps missing from both rear doors
Pass201,131 miles (+57)2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 201,131 miles
- Test number
- 718817283094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteAll roadwheels slightly damaged at outer rims
- NoteBrake wear warning lamp displayed
- NoteCentre exhaust silencer box deteriorated
- NoteUnable to test trailer electrical socket due to access
Fail201,074 miles (+9,420)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,074 miles
- Test number
- 708062683051
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteAll roadwheels slightly damaged at outer rims
- NoteBrake wear warning lamp displayed
- NoteCentre exhaust silencer box deteriorated
- NoteUnable to test trailer electrical socket due to access
Pass191,654 miles (+14,149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 191,654 miles
- Test number
- 119610772475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass177,505 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 177,505 miles
- Test number
- 529407561012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,505 miles (+274)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,505 miles
- Test number
- 409827361077
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass177,231 miles (+37,644)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 177,231 miles
- Test number
- 424485300174
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass139,587 miles (+25,859)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 139,587 miles
- Test number
- 884454919132
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail113,728 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,728 miles
- Test number
- 240746908460
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass113,728 miles (+28,642)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 113,728 miles
- Test number
- 844586108196
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass85,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 85,086 miles
- Test number
- 994134617174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS04 WLR
- Does LS04 WLR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS04 WLR expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS04 WLR?
- The MOT on LS04 WLR expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS04 WLR done?
- LS04 WLR was recorded at 260,346 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2025, an average of 9,600 miles a year.
- Has LS04 WLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS04 WLR has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS04 WLR 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 LS04 WLR find?
- LS04 WLR passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2025 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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