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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LS51 ZTRMOT history

LS51 ZTR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 199,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2024.

LS51 ZTR white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2025
Mileage
199,416 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 ZTR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 ZTR was last recorded at 199,416 miles on 2 Dec 2024, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Nov 2012: 122,924 miles, lower than 122,942 miles on 9 Nov 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
199,404 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
6,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 199,416 miles
  • 2023 – 196,181 miles
  • 2022 – 192,695 miles
  • 2021 – 188,787 miles
  • 2020 – 182,105 miles
  • 2019 – 177,963 miles
  • 2018 – 175,007 miles
  • 2017 – 171,145 miles
  • 2016 – 169,515 miles
  • 2015 – 160,506 miles
  • 2014 – 148,406 miles
  • 2013 – 135,989 miles
  • 2012 – 122,924 miles
  • 2011 – 113,792 miles
  • 2010 – 108,181 miles
  • 2009 – 103,547 miles
  • 2008 – 99,858 miles
  • 2006 – 87,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,416 miles
  • MinorAll position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour both rear light lenses faded (4.2.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,416 miles (+12)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    199,416 miles
    Test number
    129705533175
    • MinorAll position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour both rear light lenses faded (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail199,404 miles (+3,223)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,404 miles
    Test number
    668472004913
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorAll position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour both rear light lenses faded (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass196,181 miles (+3,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    196,181 miles
    Test number
    296233390678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (light lense faded) (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (light lense faded) (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass192,695 miles (+3,908)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    192,695 miles
    Test number
    721887435232
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour lense fading in colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour lense fading in colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside edge badly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass188,787 miles (+6,682)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    188,787 miles
    Test number
    424435923077
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour lense fading (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced lense fading (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass182,105 miles (+119)5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    182,105 miles
    Test number
    234231502963
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both rear light lenses fading (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail181,986 miles (+4,023)3 major5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,986 miles
    Test number
    756503142579
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and closing panel /inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both rear light lenses fading (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass177,963 miles (+2,956)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    177,963 miles
    Test number
    140101923537
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Position lamp incorrect colour both rear light lenses red output fading (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass175,007 miles (+3,862)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    175,007 miles
    Test number
    860556567622
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass171,145 miles (+1,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    171,145 miles
    Test number
    339579468581
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass169,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    169,515 miles
    Test number
    946553386782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail169,505 miles (+8,999)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,505 miles
    Test number
    996495156338
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  13. Pass160,506 miles (+12,100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    160,506 miles
    Test number
    249657114748
    • AdvisoryBoth inner steering rack arm joints have slight wear
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen on nearside
    • AdvisoryNearside rear side light flashes slightly with indicator
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to rear inner sills

  14. Pass148,406 miles (+33)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    148,406 miles
    Test number
    317564024338
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low inner edge close to limit
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn close to limit, misshaped inner edge
    • NoteOffside front head light unit stone chipped
    • NoteOffside front track rod end boot perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn inner edge close to limit, cut in tread
    • NoteSlight play both front steering arms

  15. Fail148,373 miles (+12,384)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,373 miles
    Test number
    265579814348
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass135,989 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    135,989 miles
    Test number
    469403823331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail135,989 miles (+13,065)3 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,989 miles
    Test number
    716193823356
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass122,924 miles (-18)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    122,924 miles
    Test number
    176227412334
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail122,942 miles (+9,150)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,942 miles
    Test number
    555984012399
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass113,792 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    113,792 miles
    Test number
    415220201399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass112,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    112,068 miles
    Test number
    125752951058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail112,068 miles (+3,887)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,068 miles
    Test number
    949332051044
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Fail108,181 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,181 miles
    Test number
    362657540028
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass108,181 miles (+4,634)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    108,181 miles
    Test number
    821717840039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass103,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    103,547 miles
    Test number
    391690549088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail103,547 miles (+3,689)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,547 miles
    Test number
    693380149005
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass99,858 miles (+12,329)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    99,858 miles
    Test number
    652347548088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass87,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    87,529 miles
    Test number
    840062696252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 ZTR

Does LS51 ZTR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 ZTR expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 ZTR?
The MOT on LS51 ZTR expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 ZTR done?
LS51 ZTR was recorded at 199,416 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2024, an average of 6,174 miles a year.
Has LS51 ZTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 ZTR has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS51 ZTR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS51 ZTR find?
LS51 ZTR passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects: all position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour both rear light lenses faded; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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