
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
LS51 ZTPMOT history
LS51 ZTP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 258,390 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 258,390 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,740 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 ZTP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 ZTP was last recorded at 258,390 miles on 28 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 258,389 miles · 26 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,740 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 258,390 miles
- 2025 – 256,016 miles
- 2023 – 254,093 miles
- 2021 – 241,938 miles
- 2020 – 236,667 miles
- 2019 – 232,056 miles
- 2018 – 224,408 miles
- 2017 – 206,893 miles
- 2016 – 205,012 miles
- 2014 – 201,246 miles
- 2013 – 192,613 miles
- 2012 – 179,578 miles
- 2011 – 170,148 miles
- 2009 – 157,552 miles
- 2008 – 143,692 miles
- 2007 – 132,357 miles
- 2006 – 126,327 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Inner steering rack axial joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
30 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass258,390 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 258,390 miles
- Test number
- 252735702300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail258,389 miles (+2,373)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 258,389 miles
- Test number
- 576340032301
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass256,016 miles (+1,923)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 256,016 miles
- Test number
- 830167601240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass254,093 miles (+4,474)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 254,093 miles
- Test number
- 818484619713
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass249,619 miles (+7,681)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 249,619 miles
- Test number
- 676190541539
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass241,938 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 241,938 miles
- Test number
- 406768422481
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail241,938 miles (+5,271)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,938 miles
- Test number
- 893125494748
- MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded x2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass236,667 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 236,667 miles
- Test number
- 499036508145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail236,664 miles (+4,608)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,664 miles
- Test number
- 267198519950
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass232,056 miles (+7,648)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 232,056 miles
- Test number
- 943750424198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass224,408 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 224,408 miles
- Test number
- 110111559208
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner steering rack axial joint
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail224,408 miles (+7,900)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,408 miles
- Test number
- 369477459356
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner steering rack axial joint
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass216,508 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 216,508 miles
- Test number
- 479861095902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail216,506 miles (+9,613)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,506 miles
- Test number
- 936217151371
- FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass206,893 miles (+1,881)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 206,893 miles
- Test number
- 616753847719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 205,012 miles
- Test number
- 916835607982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,012 miles (+3,766)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,012 miles
- Test number
- 648183383943
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass201,246 miles (+8,633)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 201,246 miles
- Test number
- 928343584174
- NoteOffside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy When Spun.
Pass192,613 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 192,613 miles
- Test number
- 528611883037
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Fail192,613 miles (+13,035)5 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,613 miles
- Test number
- 178694773002
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Note1 exhaust securing bracket broken
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass179,578 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 179,578 miles
- Test number
- 676915122076
- NoteADVISE CRACK IN WINDSCREEN
Fail179,578 miles (+9,430)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,578 miles
- Test number
- 975543222085
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- NoteADVISE CRACK IN WINDSCREEN
Pass170,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 170,148 miles
- Test number
- 607313831031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,148 miles (+12,596)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,148 miles
- Test number
- 267263331076
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass157,552 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 157,552 miles
- Test number
- 714597319396
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail157,552 miles (+13,860)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,552 miles
- Test number
- 690937419354
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass143,692 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 143,692 miles
- Test number
- 533615618369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,692 miles (+11,335)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,692 miles
- Test number
- 413045518395
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass132,357 miles (+6,030)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 132,357 miles
- Test number
- 244566917361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 126,327 miles
- Test number
- 384186896458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 ZTP
- Does LS51 ZTP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 ZTP is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 ZTP?
- The MOT on LS51 ZTP is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 ZTP done?
- LS51 ZTP was recorded at 258,390 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 6,740 miles a year.
- Has LS51 ZTP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 ZTP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS51 ZTP 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 ZTP find?
- LS51 ZTP passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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