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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LS54 PRVMOT history

LS54 PRV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 187,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LS54 PRV silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
187,513 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 PRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 PRV was last recorded at 187,513 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,428 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
7,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,513 miles
  • 2025 – 179,951 miles
  • 2024 – 175,793 miles
  • 2023 – 167,016 miles
  • 2022 – 160,698 miles
  • 2021 – 155,429 miles
  • 2020 – 150,660 miles
  • 2019 – 144,206 miles
  • 2018 – 137,180 miles
  • 2017 – 132,245 miles
  • 2016 – 125,594 miles
  • 2015 – 120,650 miles
  • 2014 – 114,670 miles
  • 2013 – 104,850 miles
  • 2012 – 92,997 miles
  • 2011 – 82,541 miles
  • 2010 – 70,954 miles
  • 2008 – 57,637 miles
  • 2007 – 47,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,513 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,513 miles (+85)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    187,513 miles
    Test number
    443694563776
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail187,428 miles (+7,477)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,428 miles
    Test number
    619890876224
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt possible missing clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass179,951 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    179,951 miles
    Test number
    745977420296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Fail179,951 miles (+4,158)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,951 miles
    Test number
    899390906579
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working both nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass175,793 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    175,793 miles
    Test number
    133374296336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail175,792 miles (+8,776)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,792 miles
    Test number
    238971439718
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass167,016 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    167,016 miles
    Test number
    513486302349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail167,016 miles (+6,318)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,016 miles
    Test number
    778682565794
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed outer casing damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2x bulbs inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass160,698 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    160,698 miles
    Test number
    225051855315
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper 3rd brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail160,698 miles (+5,269)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,698 miles
    Test number
    827048580154
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper 3rd brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass155,429 miles (+4,769)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    155,429 miles
    Test number
    639965083683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass150,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    150,660 miles
    Test number
    349624022200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail150,660 miles (+6,454)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,660 miles
    Test number
    461305475933
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Drop link detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Droplink cover split and excess play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag warning light on (7.1.6 (a))

  14. Pass144,206 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    144,206 miles
    Test number
    446504751596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  15. Fail144,202 miles (+7,022)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,202 miles
    Test number
    714906377891
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  16. Pass137,180 miles (+4,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    137,180 miles
    Test number
    188426122998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector damaged

  17. Pass132,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    132,245 miles
    Test number
    990025773639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail132,245 miles (+6,651)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,245 miles
    Test number
    160149339404
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass125,594 miles (+4,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    125,594 miles
    Test number
    159488351594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass120,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    120,650 miles
    Test number
    668314245094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail120,650 miles (+5,980)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,650 miles
    Test number
    117883545439
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass114,670 miles (+9,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    114,670 miles
    Test number
    567025834013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  23. Pass104,850 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    104,850 miles
    Test number
    246487733073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  24. Fail104,850 miles (+11,853)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,850 miles
    Test number
    377957033019
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  25. Pass92,997 miles (+10,456)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    318248232072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring fractured, not affecting location under load

  26. Pass82,541 miles (+11,587)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    82,541 miles
    Test number
    779643731050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    202995920055
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  28. Fail70,954 miles (+13,317)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    901735220052
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  29. Pass57,637 miles (+9,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    57,637 miles
    Test number
    320792138339
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  30. Pass47,737 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    47,737 miles
    Test number
    541653617343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s rear lamp uint been repaired with tape
    • NotePad waerning light stay`s on

Questions about LS54 PRV

Does LS54 PRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 PRV is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS54 PRV?
The MOT on LS54 PRV is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS54 PRV done?
LS54 PRV was recorded at 187,513 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,634 miles a year.
Has LS54 PRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 PRV has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS54 PRV 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 LS54 PRV find?
LS54 PRV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity, and 2 more.

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