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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LS05 DVXMOT history

LS05 DVX is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 215,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

LS05 DVX black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
215,349 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DVX was last recorded at 215,349 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 2,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,129 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,220 miles
Average per year
10,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,349 miles
  • 2024 – 213,129 miles
  • 2023 – 207,860 miles
  • 2022 – 202,469 miles
  • 2021 – 195,977 miles
  • 2020 – 184,044 miles
  • 2019 – 177,814 miles
  • 2018 – 159,688 miles
  • 2017 – 129,859 miles
  • 2016 – 120,932 miles
  • 2015 – 112,688 miles
  • 2013 – 103,430 miles
  • 2012 – 93,991 miles
  • 2011 – 80,729 miles
  • 2010 – 42,411 miles
  • 2009 – 40,886 miles
  • 2008 – 34,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,349 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier also red battery light on dash (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s) ( corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded and peeling

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front brake pad wear wire damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,349 miles (+2,220)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    215,349 miles
    Test number
    446622259529
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier also red battery light on dash (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s) ( corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded and peeling
  2. Pass213,129 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    213,129 miles
    Test number
    299164361731
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear wire damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail213,128 miles (+5,268)5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,128 miles
    Test number
    176161919711
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing fell off during inspection (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear wire damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass207,860 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    207,860 miles
    Test number
    933550377464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake wear wire broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail207,857 miles (+5,388)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,857 miles
    Test number
    417144270042
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake wear wire broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass202,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    202,469 miles
    Test number
    259559356362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail202,469 miles (+6,492)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,469 miles
    Test number
    844179192151
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass195,977 miles (+2,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    195,977 miles
    Test number
    828962470970
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail193,306 miles (+9,262)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,306 miles
    Test number
    547702989474
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass184,044 miles (+6,230)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    184,044 miles
    Test number
    541478720509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass177,814 miles (+18,126)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    177,814 miles
    Test number
    668074835900
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass159,688 miles (+29,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    159,688 miles
    Test number
    479290743861
    • AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load centre row plastic covers missing (5.2.4a)
  13. Pass129,859 miles (+8,927)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    129,859 miles
    Test number
    252733076812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,932 miles (+8,244)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    120,932 miles
    Test number
    485146848138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,688 miles (+9,258)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    112,688 miles
    Test number
    915777615121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass103,430 miles (+9,439)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    103,430 miles
    Test number
    835520293225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,991 miles (+13,262)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,991 miles
    Test number
    545881212358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,729 miles (+38,318)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,729 miles
    Test number
    876419881172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,411 miles (+1,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    42,411 miles
    Test number
    291383810119
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass40,886 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,886 miles
    Test number
    993004489105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,380 miles
    Test number
    431568078192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DVX

Does LS05 DVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DVX is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DVX?
The MOT on LS05 DVX is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 DVX done?
LS05 DVX was recorded at 215,349 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 10,285 miles a year.
Has LS05 DVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DVX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 DVX 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 DVX find?
LS05 DVX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier also red battery light on dash; rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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