Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS55 BWBMOT history
LS55 BWB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,398 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 81,398 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,241 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 BWB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 BWB was last recorded at 81,398 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 4,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,940 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,458 miles
- Average per year
- 2,241 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,398 miles
- 2025 – 76,940 miles
- 2024 – 74,821 miles
- 2023 – 72,731 miles
- 2022 – 70,961 miles
- 2021 – 69,826 miles
- 2020 – 69,236 miles
- 2019 – 67,727 miles
- 2018 – 66,380 miles
- 2017 – 65,154 miles
- 2016 – 63,394 miles
- 2015 – 61,379 miles
- 2014 – 59,241 miles
- 2013 – 58,224 miles
- 2011 – 56,900 miles
- 2010 – 53,667 miles
- 2009 – 47,989 miles
- 2008 – 42,659 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,398 miles
- AdvisoryAll susp components corroded
- AdvisoryExh poor cond
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test covering testable items
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exh poor cond
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,398 miles (+4,458)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,398 miles
- Test number
- 507987681502
- AdvisoryAll susp components corroded
- AdvisoryExh poor cond
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test covering testable items
Pass76,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 76,940 miles
- Test number
- 572393094295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,940 miles (+2,119)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,940 miles
- Test number
- 397372888302
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass74,821 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 74,821 miles
- Test number
- 730364278228
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exh poor cond (6.1.2 (a))
Fail74,821 miles (+2,090)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,821 miles
- Test number
- 871631936316
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exh poor cond (6.1.2 (a))
Pass72,731 miles (+1,770)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 72,731 miles
- Test number
- 673411963459
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases poor cond (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test
Pass70,961 miles (+1,135)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 70,961 miles
- Test number
- 958630921836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,826 miles (+590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 69,826 miles
- Test number
- 281527798487
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,236 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 69,236 miles
- Test number
- 949661479984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,727 miles (+1,347)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 67,727 miles
- Test number
- 142432633309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,380 miles (+1,226)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 66,380 miles
- Test number
- 292498190334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 65,154 miles
- Test number
- 652673259159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,151 miles (+1,757)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,151 miles
- Test number
- 526940161604
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,394 miles (+2,015)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 63,394 miles
- Test number
- 913354704093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 61,379 miles
- Test number
- 596183915016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,379 miles (+2,138)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,379 miles
- Test number
- 295383415042
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass59,241 miles (+1,017)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 59,241 miles
- Test number
- 156976004455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,224 miles (+1,324)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 58,224 miles
- Test number
- 726252703059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,900 miles (+3,233)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 56,900 miles
- Test number
- 605508141356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,667 miles (+5,678)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 53,667 miles
- Test number
- 383664150318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,989 miles (+5,330)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 47,989 miles
- Test number
- 684817059356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 42,659 miles
- Test number
- 904726568326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 BWB
- Does LS55 BWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 BWB is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 BWB?
- The MOT on LS55 BWB is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 BWB done?
- LS55 BWB was recorded at 81,398 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 2,241 miles a year.
- Has LS55 BWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 BWB has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS55 BWB 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 LS55 BWB find?
- LS55 BWB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: all susp components corroded; exh poor cond; undertrays fitted at time of test covering testable items.
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