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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LS05 DVPMOT history

LS05 DVP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2024.

LS05 DVP blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2025
Mileage
156,882 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DVP was last recorded at 156,882 miles on 3 Sept 2024, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,830 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
5,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 156,882 miles
  • 2023 – 154,074 miles
  • 2022 – 153,077 miles
  • 2021 – 151,832 miles
  • 2019 – 146,509 miles
  • 2018 – 145,305 miles
  • 2017 – 142,796 miles
  • 2016 – 139,029 miles
  • 2015 – 136,148 miles
  • 2014 – 125,792 miles
  • 2013 – 119,646 miles
  • 2012 – 106,968 miles
  • 2011 – 96,728 miles
  • 2010 – 83,588 miles
  • 2009 – 69,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,882 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,882 miles (+52)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    156,882 miles
    Test number
    425833910641
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail156,830 miles (+2,756)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,830 miles
    Test number
    211073007906
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps too dim doesn't illuminate numberplate (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass154,074 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    154,074 miles
    Test number
    367295036014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    153,077 miles
    Test number
    836101732744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail153,076 miles (+1,244)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,076 miles
    Test number
    559786120474
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass151,832 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    151,832 miles
    Test number
    767224257066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,509 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    146,509 miles
    Test number
    689253985074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass145,305 miles (+2,509)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    145,305 miles
    Test number
    806932334774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass142,796 miles (+3,767)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    142,796 miles
    Test number
    742437298291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer exhaust casing corroded

  10. Pass139,029 miles (+2,881)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    139,029 miles
    Test number
    873529820048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass136,148 miles (+12)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    136,148 miles
    Test number
    825578915125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  12. Fail136,136 miles (+10,344)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,136 miles
    Test number
    477935215157
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  13. Fail125,792 miles2 repaired13 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,792 miles
    Test number
    235850704471
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCENTRE SEAT MISSING
    • NoteEXHAUST STARTING TO RUST
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFRONT WIPERS SLIGHTLY WORN
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass125,792 miles (+6,146)13 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    125,792 miles
    Test number
    359920404103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCENTRE SEAT MISSING
    • NoteEXHAUST STARTING TO RUST
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFRONT WIPERS SLIGHTLY WORN
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass119,646 miles (+4)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,646 miles
    Test number
    817691323129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteCENTER SEAT MISSING
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail119,642 miles (+12,674)1 failure1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,642 miles
    Test number
    298523713448
    • FailureCentre Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass106,968 miles (+43)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    106,968 miles
    Test number
    528527122015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail106,925 miles (+10,197)2 failures2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,925 miles
    Test number
    528395922016
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass96,728 miles (+13,140)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    96,728 miles
    Test number
    719525921023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass83,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    83,588 miles
    Test number
    894416100001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,588 miles (+14,336)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,588 miles
    Test number
    743616500000
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass69,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    69,252 miles
    Test number
    641109829060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DVP

Does LS05 DVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 DVP expired on 2 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DVP?
The MOT on LS05 DVP expired on 2 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 DVP done?
LS05 DVP was recorded at 156,882 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2024, an average of 5,619 miles a year.
Has LS05 DVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DVP has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 DVP 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 LS05 DVP find?
LS05 DVP passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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