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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LS55 GZTMOT history

LS55 GZT is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 132,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

LS55 GZT black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
132,979 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 GZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 GZT was last recorded at 132,979 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 3,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,720 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,259 miles
Average per year
6,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,979 miles
  • 2024 – 129,720 miles
  • 2023 – 120,592 miles
  • 2022 – 115,062 miles
  • 2021 – 114,744 miles
  • 2019 – 113,600 miles
  • 2018 – 112,295 miles
  • 2016 – 109,127 miles
  • 2015 – 104,338 miles
  • 2014 – 96,892 miles
  • 2013 – 86,039 miles
  • 2012 – 71,834 miles
  • 2011 – 58,322 miles
  • 2010 – 48,384 miles
  • 2009 – 38,857 miles
  • 2008 – 29,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,979 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides. (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system, both exhaust silencer delaminated.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust system corroded in areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,979 miles (+3,259)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    132,979 miles
    Test number
    182056591661
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system, both exhaust silencer delaminated.

  2. Pass129,720 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,720 miles
    Test number
    222481097362
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in areas

  3. Fail129,715 miles (+9,123)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,715 miles
    Test number
    417128699234
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in areas

  4. Pass120,592 miles (+5,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,592 miles
    Test number
    708724788580
    • AdvisoryCARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

  5. Pass115,062 miles (+318)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,062 miles
    Test number
    521180742204
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty and poor condition
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear suspension

  6. Pass114,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    114,744 miles
    Test number
    275204474160
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under cover panel fitted obscuring some testable components.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust system

  7. Fail114,744 miles (+1,144)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,744 miles
    Test number
    650642116100
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under cover panel fitted obscuring some testable components.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust system

  8. Pass113,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,600 miles
    Test number
    835667087756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,598 miles (+1,303)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,598 miles
    Test number
    194950608107
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass112,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,295 miles
    Test number
    939899279674
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box deteriorated no blows

  11. Fail112,295 miles (+3,168)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,295 miles
    Test number
    233585120939
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box deteriorated no blows

  12. Pass109,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,127 miles
    Test number
    903370119564
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated/corroded no blows

  13. Fail109,127 miles (+4,789)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,127 miles
    Test number
    469780593557
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated/corroded no blows

  14. Pass104,338 miles (+7,446)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    104,338 miles
    Test number
    702301494310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,892 miles (+10,853)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    96,892 miles
    Test number
    539668034321
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass86,039 miles (+14,205)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,039 miles
    Test number
    969201733349
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass71,834 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    316203532359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail71,834 miles (+13,512)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    935912532357
    • FailureFront Hand operated control valve lever inoperable from the driving position (3.2.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass58,322 miles (+9,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,322 miles
    Test number
    847688711361
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass48,384 miles (+9,527)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    132196010386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,857 miles (+9,793)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,857 miles
    Test number
    414463219440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,064 miles
    Test number
    462405918445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 GZT

Does LS55 GZT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 GZT is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 GZT?
The MOT on LS55 GZT is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 GZT done?
LS55 GZT was recorded at 132,979 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 6,071 miles a year.
Has LS55 GZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 GZT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 GZT 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 GZT find?
LS55 GZT passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective both sides.; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.; corrosion to exhaust system, both exhaust silencer delaminated..

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