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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

LT52 BSVMOT history

LT52 BSV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 178,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LT52 BSV white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
178,772 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 BSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 BSV was last recorded at 178,772 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,129 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
643 miles
Average per year
3,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,772 miles
  • 2025 – 178,129 miles
  • 2024 – 177,705 miles
  • 2023 – 177,430 miles
  • 2022 – 176,597 miles
  • 2021 – 175,359 miles
  • 2020 – 172,809 miles
  • 2019 – 170,843 miles
  • 2018 – 168,269 miles
  • 2016 – 165,402 miles
  • 2015 – 163,333 miles
  • 2014 – 160,688 miles
  • 2013 – 158,226 miles
  • 2012 – 156,274 miles
  • 2011 – 151,293 miles
  • 2010 – 142,223 miles
  • 2009 – 137,645 miles
  • 2008 – 136,053 miles
  • 2006 – 122,527 miles
  • 2005 – 101,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,772 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch outrigger corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/4517

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,772 miles (+643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    178,772 miles
    Test number
    117497748947
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch outrigger corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass178,129 miles (+424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    178,129 miles
    Test number
    441624611689
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass177,705 miles (+275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    177,705 miles
    Test number
    882501466693
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass177,430 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    177,430 miles
    Test number
    324821366980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,597 miles (+1,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    176,597 miles
    Test number
    487898307293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill, behind sliding door (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass175,359 miles (+2,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    175,359 miles
    Test number
    297584185962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass172,809 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    172,809 miles
    Test number
    358536705675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass170,843 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    170,843 miles
    Test number
    290929248447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/4517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Fail170,837 miles (+2,568)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,837 miles
    Test number
    870344780425
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/4517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass168,269 miles (+2,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    168,269 miles
    Test number
    918578074955
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding .........

  11. Pass165,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    165,402 miles
    Test number
    472065125886
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding .....

  12. Fail165,396 miles (+2,063)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,396 miles
    Test number
    501468841197
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding .....

  13. Pass163,333 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    163,333 miles
    Test number
    741551449051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail163,180 miles (+2,492)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,180 miles
    Test number
    861911678722
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass160,688 miles (+70)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    160,688 miles
    Test number
    378942224360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail160,618 miles (+2,392)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,618 miles
    Test number
    839935714379
    • DangerousCentre Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCentre silencer joint in poor condition

  17. Pass158,226 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    158,226 miles
    Test number
    885438433369
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail158,226 miles (+1,952)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,226 miles
    Test number
    889578433346
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass156,274 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    156,274 miles
    Test number
    255988112315
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  20. Fail156,274 miles (+4,981)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,274 miles
    Test number
    756708512353
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  21. Pass151,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    151,293 miles
    Test number
    668795721364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail151,293 miles (+4,376)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,293 miles
    Test number
    618855921300
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass146,917 miles (+4,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    146,917 miles
    Test number
    208031321097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass142,223 miles (+4,578)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    142,223 miles
    Test number
    363502920066
    • NoteEngine emits slight blue smoke

  25. Pass137,645 miles (+1,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    137,645 miles
    Test number
    490413229011
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Fail136,053 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,053 miles
    Test number
    183528628054
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass136,053 miles (+13,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    136,053 miles
    Test number
    540148128018
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Pass122,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    122,527 miles
    Test number
    741573516380
    • NoteADVISES AS FULL TEST

  29. Fail122,527 miles (+21,118)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,527 miles
    Test number
    562731616319
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteN/S SEAT BELT WEBBING FRAYING LIGHTLY
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW ON INNER SECTION
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN N/S INNER STEERING RACK BALL JOINT

  30. Pass101,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    101,409 miles
    Test number
    250953095248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 BSV

Does LT52 BSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT52 BSV is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT52 BSV?
The MOT on LT52 BSV is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT52 BSV done?
LT52 BSV was recorded at 178,772 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,791 miles a year.
Has LT52 BSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 BSV has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LT52 BSV 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 LT52 BSV find?
LT52 BSV passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front inner wheel arch outrigger corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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