Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,459 cc
LS51 KPJMOT history
LS51 KPJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 208,510 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 208,510 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 KPJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 KPJ was last recorded at 208,510 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Jul 2009: 120,132 miles, lower than 175,315 miles on 24 Oct 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 208,502 miles · 26 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 3,493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 208,510 miles
- 2024 – 208,502 miles
- 2023 – 206,590 miles
- 2022 – 204,689 miles
- 2021 – 201,274 miles
- 2020 – 194,933 miles
- 2019 – 189,034 miles
- 2018 – 185,842 miles
- 2017 – 183,247 miles
- 2016 – 180,668 miles
- 2014 – 178,118 miles
- 2013 – 167,990 miles
- 2012 – 157,770 miles
- 2011 – 142,586 miles
- 2010 – 136,267 miles
- 2009 – 120,132 miles
- 2008 – 175,315 miles
- 2007 – 159,065 miles
- 2006 – 143,798 miles
- 2005 – 135,614 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass208,510 miles
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.
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass208,510 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 208,510 miles
- Test number
- 970042543662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,502 miles (+1,912)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 208,502 miles
- Test number
- 292026853333
- AdvisoryLower both drivers and passengers outer sill area have surface corrosion
Pass206,590 miles (+1,901)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 206,590 miles
- Test number
- 819344857489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,689 miles (+3,415)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 204,689 miles
- Test number
- 880121846329
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass201,274 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 201,274 miles
- Test number
- 873289782585
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Fail201,272 miles1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,272 miles
- Test number
- 410547924646
- MajorFront Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Fail201,272 miles (+6,339)9 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,272 miles
- Test number
- 663655970647
- MajorBrake cable damaged frayed at upper mount to lever (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak at front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides before and after flexi hose into brake calipers. (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 before load sensor valve (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides rear inner sills near forward lower suspension arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Pass194,933 miles (+5,899)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 194,933 miles
- Test number
- 357524788139
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear [offside & nearside] (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass189,034 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 189,034 miles
- Test number
- 106161772089
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Fail189,028 miles (+3,186)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,028 miles
- Test number
- 424581361879
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake insecure brake pads (1.1.21 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass185,842 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 185,842 miles
- Test number
- 239735177554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,247 miles (+2,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 183,247 miles
- Test number
- 860141766221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass180,668 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 180,668 miles
- Test number
- 202381313317
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail180,668 miles (+2,550)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,668 miles
- Test number
- 505955986848
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass178,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 178,118 miles
- Test number
- 889551924346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,118 miles (+10,128)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,118 miles
- Test number
- 747211224356
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass167,990 miles (+36)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 167,990 miles
- Test number
- 118313433238
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteCrank shaft pully is perished and breaking up
Fail167,954 miles (+10,184)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,954 miles
- Test number
- 129771833221
- FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteCrank shaft pully is perished and breaking up
Pass157,770 miles (+15,184)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 157,770 miles
- Test number
- 995883522263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,586 miles (+6,319)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 142,586 miles
- Test number
- 495625761179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 136,267 miles
- Test number
- 442544870110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,267 miles (+16,135)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,267 miles
- Test number
- 850394470196
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass120,132 miles (-55,183)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 120,132 miles
- Test number
- 461677289101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,315 miles (+16,250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 175,315 miles
- Test number
- 281388398257
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass159,065 miles (+15,267)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 159,065 miles
- Test number
- 150334787239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Pass143,798 miles (+8,184)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 143,798 miles
- Test number
- 180416196202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,614 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 135,614 miles
- Test number
- 760672405306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,594 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,594 miles
- Test number
- 364411205321
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS51 KPJ
- Does LS51 KPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 KPJ is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 KPJ?
- The MOT on LS51 KPJ is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 KPJ done?
- LS51 KPJ was recorded at 208,510 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 3,493 miles a year.
- Has LS51 KPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 KPJ has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS51 KPJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS51 KPJ find?
- LS51 KPJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
- LS51 KKODaewoo Matiz
- LS51 KKUJaguar XKR
- LS51 KKZJaguar S-Type
- LS51 KMXMercedes-Benz Vito
- LS51 KMZMercedes-Benz Sprinter
- LS51 KNNVolvo V70
- LS51 KPLVolkswagen Transporter
- LS51 KPRVolkswagen Transporter
- LS51 KPSMercedes-Benz CLK
- LS51 KPTVolkswagen Transporter
- LS51 KPVVolkswagen Transporter
- LS51 KPXVolkswagen Transporter
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.