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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS05 TNJMOT history

LS05 TNJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 233,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LS05 TNJ silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
233,887 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 TNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 TNJ was last recorded at 233,887 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,873 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
10,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 233,887 miles
  • 2024 – 231,214 miles
  • 2023 – 228,042 miles
  • 2022 – 224,882 miles
  • 2021 – 220,473 miles
  • 2020 – 215,801 miles
  • 2019 – 202,082 miles
  • 2017 – 196,567 miles
  • 2016 – 188,731 miles
  • 2015 – 175,427 miles
  • 2014 – 157,503 miles
  • 2013 – 140,835 miles
  • 2012 – 119,425 miles
  • 2011 – 107,844 miles
  • 2010 – 104,920 miles
  • 2009 – 88,541 miles
  • 2008 – 57,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,887 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF to OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,887 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    233,887 miles
    Test number
    393529290174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail233,873 miles (+2,659)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,873 miles
    Test number
    237162201446
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass231,214 miles (+3,172)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    231,214 miles
    Test number
    901906583601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe from front. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass228,042 miles (+4)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    228,042 miles
    Test number
    279209398191
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF to OSR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  5. Fail228,038 miles (+3,156)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,038 miles
    Test number
    313597539579
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF to OSR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  6. Pass224,882 miles (+4,409)5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    224,882 miles
    Test number
    697344622463
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass220,473 miles (+48)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    220,473 miles
    Test number
    589921284172
    • MinorRear 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 front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail220,425 miles (+4,624)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,425 miles
    Test number
    547818758188
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear 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 front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass215,801 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    215,801 miles
    Test number
    371684243161
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail215,801 miles (+13,719)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,801 miles
    Test number
    413500063392
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass202,082 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    202,082 miles
    Test number
    455571626896
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose both middle and rear boxes outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  12. Fail202,042 miles (+5,475)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,042 miles
    Test number
    137639793187
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted wrongly routed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose both middle and rear boxes outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged wrongly routed by anti roll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  13. Pass196,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    196,567 miles
    Test number
    714834763012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail196,567 miles (+7,836)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,567 miles
    Test number
    474607964661
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component inappropriately repaired wheel sensor cable (3.4.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass188,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    188,731 miles
    Test number
    863855941074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail188,731 miles (+13,304)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,731 miles
    Test number
    769892921885
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass175,427 miles (+17,924)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    175,427 miles
    Test number
    659497885184
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass157,503 miles (+16,668)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    157,503 miles
    Test number
    837084984137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass140,835 miles (+21,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    140,835 miles
    Test number
    247963483439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  20. Pass119,425 miles (+11,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    119,425 miles
    Test number
    136525192499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  21. Pass107,844 miles (+2,924)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    107,844 miles
    Test number
    358978391005
    • NoteOffside wiper deteriorating
    • NoteRear brake discs scored
  22. Pass104,920 miles (+16,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,920 miles
    Test number
    864018480182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass88,541 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    88,541 miles
    Test number
    344358289273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,644 miles (+30,203)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,644 miles
    Test number
    554768879254
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass57,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,441 miles
    Test number
    374833188184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 TNJ

Does LS05 TNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 TNJ is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS05 TNJ?
The MOT on LS05 TNJ is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 TNJ done?
LS05 TNJ was recorded at 233,887 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 10,168 miles a year.
Has LS05 TNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 TNJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS05 TNJ 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 TNJ find?
LS05 TNJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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