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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LS51 ZTDMOT history

LS51 ZTD is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 82,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LS51 ZTD green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
82,119 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 ZTD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 ZTD was last recorded at 82,119 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,119 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,119 miles
  • 2025 – 80,373 miles
  • 2024 – 79,985 miles
  • 2023 – 79,556 miles
  • 2022 – 78,896 miles
  • 2021 – 78,103 miles
  • 2020 – 77,294 miles
  • 2019 – 76,696 miles
  • 2018 – 75,718 miles
  • 2017 – 74,960 miles
  • 2016 – 73,048 miles
  • 2015 – 70,822 miles
  • 2014 – 69,688 miles
  • 2013 – 68,124 miles
  • 2012 – 62,157 miles
  • 2011 – 53,432 miles
  • 2010 – 50,867 miles
  • 2009 – 43,870 miles
  • 2008 – 36,178 miles
  • 2006 – 28,580 miles
  • 2005 – 20,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,119 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront shock absorber bushes perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded under b pillar not within 30cm of prescribed
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,119 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    82,119 miles
    Test number
    227464420212
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded under b pillar not within 30cm of prescribed
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail82,119 miles (+1,746)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,119 miles
    Test number
    554072334209
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under b pillar corroded but not within 30cm of a prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass80,373 miles (+388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,373 miles
    Test number
    119886954904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass79,985 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,985 miles
    Test number
    855047452813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,556 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,556 miles
    Test number
    439219869698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,896 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,896 miles
    Test number
    820615785732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,103 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    78,103 miles
    Test number
    698680799141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail78,087 miles (+793)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,087 miles
    Test number
    448992423014
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass77,294 miles (+598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,294 miles
    Test number
    201029224176
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass76,696 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,696 miles
    Test number
    104054648860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,718 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,718 miles
    Test number
    532519920763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,960 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,960 miles
    Test number
    378521029195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,048 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,048 miles
    Test number
    652481582311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,822 miles (+1,134)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,822 miles
    Test number
    795723265161
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteWipers on all time
  15. Pass69,688 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    517221884220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,124 miles (+5,967)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,124 miles
    Test number
    146192723368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Pass62,157 miles (+8,708)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    62,157 miles
    Test number
    598368422320
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass53,449 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,449 miles
    Test number
    137660122406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,432 miles (+2,565)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,432 miles
    Test number
    957495131303
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass50,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,867 miles
    Test number
    133594710308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,867 miles (+6,997)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,867 miles
    Test number
    990624310381
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass43,870 miles (+7,692)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,870 miles
    Test number
    781255389015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,178 miles (+7,598)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    36,178 miles
    Test number
    522847658029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,580 miles (+8,475)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    613697146355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    20,105 miles
    Test number
    983482325349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 ZTD

Does LS51 ZTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 ZTD is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS51 ZTD?
The MOT on LS51 ZTD is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS51 ZTD done?
LS51 ZTD was recorded at 82,119 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 3,056 miles a year.
Has LS51 ZTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 ZTD has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS51 ZTD 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 LS51 ZTD find?
LS51 ZTD passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front shock absorber bushes perished, and 2 more.

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