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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 PWUMOT history

LS55 PWU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LS55 PWU blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
164,812 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 PWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 PWU was last recorded at 164,812 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 2,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
162,549 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,263 miles
Average per year
6,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,812 miles
  • 2025 – 162,549 miles
  • 2023 – 161,681 miles
  • 2022 – 156,874 miles
  • 2021 – 151,783 miles
  • 2020 – 146,081 miles
  • 2019 – 140,849 miles
  • 2018 – 133,165 miles
  • 2017 – 128,115 miles
  • 2015 – 122,809 miles
  • 2014 – 114,248 miles
  • 2013 – 109,350 miles
  • 2012 – 104,573 miles
  • 2011 – 96,258 miles
  • 2010 – 82,484 miles
  • 2009 – 69,360 miles
  • 2008 – 55,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,812 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,812 miles (+2,263)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    164,812 miles
    Test number
    760100167275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass162,549 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    162,549 miles
    Test number
    126849490678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,681 miles (+4,807)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,681 miles
    Test number
    334702773552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass156,874 miles (+5,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    156,874 miles
    Test number
    411721623210
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass151,783 miles (+5,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    151,783 miles
    Test number
    402204519753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass146,081 miles (+5,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,081 miles
    Test number
    195753078041
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes to flexi hoses show slight corrosion/covering comming off

  7. Pass140,849 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,849 miles
    Test number
    475842573719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,738 miles (+4,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,738 miles
    Test number
    437501993625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass133,165 miles (+5,050)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    133,165 miles
    Test number
    545878936106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    128,115 miles
    Test number
    581838734436
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail128,115 miles (+5,306)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,115 miles
    Test number
    870929849815
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass122,809 miles (+8,561)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    122,809 miles
    Test number
    349760989986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,248 miles (+4,898)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    114,248 miles
    Test number
    226465634390
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass109,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,350 miles
    Test number
    589873833394
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail109,350 miles (+4,777)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,350 miles
    Test number
    647623333380
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass104,573 miles (+8,315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    104,573 miles
    Test number
    989768712393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass96,258 miles (+13,774)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    96,258 miles
    Test number
    328297191451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,484 miles (+13,124)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    82,484 miles
    Test number
    752399750272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,360 miles (+13,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,360 miles
    Test number
    113114859269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    55,587 miles
    Test number
    152012558227
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LS55 PWU

Does LS55 PWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 PWU is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 PWU?
The MOT on LS55 PWU is valid until 19 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 PWU done?
LS55 PWU was recorded at 164,812 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 6,202 miles a year.
Has LS55 PWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 PWU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on LS55 PWU 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 PWU find?
LS55 PWU passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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