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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LX54 EFCMOT history

LX54 EFC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 210,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LX54 EFC silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
210,963 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 EFC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 EFC was last recorded at 210,963 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 3,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,836 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,127 miles
Average per year
9,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 210,963 miles
  • 2025 – 207,836 miles
  • 2021 – 207,587 miles
  • 2020 – 197,678 miles
  • 2018 – 191,128 miles
  • 2015 – 191,037 miles
  • 2013 – 184,861 miles
  • 2012 – 180,873 miles
  • 2011 – 172,720 miles
  • 2010 – 126,895 miles
  • 2009 – 87,132 miles
  • 2008 – 51,854 miles
  • 2007 – 31,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,963 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,963 miles (+3,127)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    210,963 miles
    Test number
    701886337269
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass207,836 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    207,836 miles
    Test number
    375192725492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass207,587 miles (+9,909)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    207,587 miles
    Test number
    609955044062
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySmoke during acceleration

  4. Pass197,678 miles (+6,550)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    197,678 miles
    Test number
    530684989800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass191,128 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    191,128 miles
    Test number
    787692587807
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail191,128 miles (+91)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,128 miles
    Test number
    794571902983
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass191,037 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    191,037 miles
    Test number
    255812655450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteN/s/r cable slightly insecure
    • NoteWipers smearing

  8. Fail191,037 miles (+6,176)8 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,037 miles
    Test number
    185892355109
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteWipers smearing

  9. Pass184,861 miles (+3,988)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    184,861 miles
    Test number
    979762353386
    • Note1st row rear seats double both with baby chair fitted untested

  10. Pass180,873 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    180,873 miles
    Test number
    338940942398
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brakes slightly imbalanced

  11. Fail180,873 miles (+8,153)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,873 miles
    Test number
    726610942317
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass172,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    172,720 miles
    Test number
    607072831354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail172,720 miles (+8,577)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,720 miles
    Test number
    747898521328
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail164,143 miles (+15,202)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,143 miles
    Test number
    167994961228
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass148,941 miles (+22,046)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    148,941 miles
    Test number
    555816721116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass126,895 miles (+24,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    126,895 miles
    Test number
    712998800370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass101,909 miles (+14,777)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    101,909 miles
    Test number
    883722630195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,132 miles (+16,026)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    87,132 miles
    Test number
    234073319392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,106 miles (+19,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    984314889118
    • 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)

  20. Pass51,854 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    51,854 miles
    Test number
    100149918384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,532 miles (+14,844)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    46,532 miles
    Test number
    103609408094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,688 miles
    Test number
    161557837429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 EFC

Does LX54 EFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 EFC is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 EFC?
The MOT on LX54 EFC is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 EFC done?
LX54 EFC was recorded at 210,963 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 9,186 miles a year.
Has LX54 EFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 EFC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LX54 EFC 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 LX54 EFC find?
LX54 EFC passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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