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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LS55 ZVGMOT history

LS55 ZVG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 289,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LS55 ZVG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
289,932 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ZVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ZVG was last recorded at 289,932 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
286,254 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,678 miles
Average per year
12,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 289,932 miles
  • 2025 – 286,254 miles
  • 2024 – 280,559 miles
  • 2022 – 279,590 miles
  • 2021 – 278,245 miles
  • 2020 – 276,294 miles
  • 2019 – 274,167 miles
  • 2018 – 272,321 miles
  • 2017 – 268,935 miles
  • 2016 – 263,401 miles
  • 2015 – 240,973 miles
  • 2014 – 217,513 miles
  • 2013 – 194,414 miles
  • 2012 – 173,143 miles
  • 2011 – 145,119 miles
  • 2010 – 122,491 miles
  • 2009 – 98,675 miles
  • 2008 – 73,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass289,932 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

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.

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass289,932 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    289,932 miles
    Test number
    491250820713
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

  2. Fail289,931 miles (+3,677)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    289,931 miles
    Test number
    217114326788
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

  3. Pass286,254 miles (+5,695)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    286,254 miles
    Test number
    633018533844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust front silencer bx outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  4. Pass280,559 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    280,559 miles
    Test number
    359227820914
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Fail280,559 miles (+969)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,559 miles
    Test number
    407262471265
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass279,590 miles (+1,345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    279,590 miles
    Test number
    308900255055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  7. Pass278,245 miles (+1,951)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    278,245 miles
    Test number
    329208675181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame corroded

  8. Pass276,294 miles (+2,127)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    276,294 miles
    Test number
    206390639400
    • AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass274,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    274,167 miles
    Test number
    985468491556
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Fail274,167 miles (+1,846)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,167 miles
    Test number
    203642812383
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Pass272,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    272,321 miles
    Test number
    840748909142
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  12. Fail272,321 miles (+3,386)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,321 miles
    Test number
    844410632097
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  13. Pass268,935 miles (+5,534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    268,935 miles
    Test number
    801072995562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer corroded

  14. Pass263,401 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    263,401 miles
    Test number
    611931370717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Fail263,401 miles (+22,428)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,401 miles
    Test number
    332359187795
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass240,973 miles (+23,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    240,973 miles
    Test number
    280420225535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass217,513 miles (+23,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    217,513 miles
    Test number
    799293294253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass194,414 miles (+21,271)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    194,414 miles
    Test number
    595953883276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass173,143 miles (+28,024)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    173,143 miles
    Test number
    729006582205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass145,119 miles (+22,628)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    145,119 miles
    Test number
    686537191215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,491 miles (+23,816)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    122,491 miles
    Test number
    652651930339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,675 miles (+25,187)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    98,675 miles
    Test number
    974024139346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    274120758350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 ZVG

Does LS55 ZVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 ZVG is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ZVG?
The MOT on LS55 ZVG is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 ZVG done?
LS55 ZVG was recorded at 289,932 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 12,587 miles a year.
Has LS55 ZVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ZVG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 ZVG 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 ZVG find?
LS55 ZVG passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, and 2 more.

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