
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LX54 EFPMOT history
LX54 EFP is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 114,190 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 114,190 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,427 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 EFP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 EFP was last recorded at 114,190 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,175 miles · 5 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 5,427 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 114,190 miles
- 2024 – 103,726 miles
- 2023 – 94,120 miles
- 2022 – 76,709 miles
- 2021 – 70,765 miles
- 2019 – 62,201 miles
- 2018 – 61,589 miles
- 2017 – 59,033 miles
- 2016 – 54,717 miles
- 2015 – 52,478 miles
- 2014 – 47,870 miles
- 2013 – 43,113 miles
- 2012 – 38,503 miles
- 2011 – 34,974 miles
- 2010 – 30,961 miles
- 2009 – 25,527 miles
- 2008 – 19,594 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturer's specified limit 0.80
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 1 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,190 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 114,190 miles
- Test number
- 661787694257
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail114,175 miles (+10,449)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,175 miles
- Test number
- 566009123901
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,726 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 103,726 miles
- Test number
- 687325501982
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,726 miles (+9,606)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,726 miles
- Test number
- 417405461426
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,120 miles (+85)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 94,120 miles
- Test number
- 151340985183
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,035 miles (+7,108)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,035 miles
- Test number
- 937745794148
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,927 miles (+10,218)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 86,927 miles
- Test number
- 883481968041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,709 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 76,709 miles
- Test number
- 708152011135
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
Fail76,693 miles (+5,928)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,693 miles
- Test number
- 918867599071
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush to the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush to the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
Pass70,765 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 70,765 miles
- Test number
- 789696591541
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail70,761 miles (+14)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,761 miles
- Test number
- 508128497110
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail70,747 miles (+27)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,747 miles
- Test number
- 185669414156
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split, still prevents ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail70,720 miles (+8,519)9 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,720 miles
- Test number
- 528851349298
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass62,201 miles (+612)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,201 miles
- Test number
- 146761858381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,589 miles (+2,556)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 61,589 miles
- Test number
- 977944898872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,033 miles (+4,316)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,033 miles
- Test number
- 908662928499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,717 miles (+2,239)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 54,717 miles
- Test number
- 416353150798
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower seat base has hole with metal frame showing
Pass52,478 miles (+4,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 52,478 miles
- Test number
- 382158945344
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 47,870 miles
- Test number
- 555638604343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,870 miles (+4,757)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,870 miles
- Test number
- 455703704346
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass43,113 miles (+4,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 43,113 miles
- Test number
- 379655283282
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,503 miles (+3,529)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 38,503 miles
- Test number
- 446189972277
- NoteOIL level checked all ok
Pass34,974 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 34,974 miles
- Test number
- 769170301381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,974 miles (+4,013)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,974 miles
- Test number
- 995270201306
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail30,961 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,961 miles
- Test number
- 721160380213
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteNear side rear upper stop lamp led is faulty
Pass30,961 miles (+5,434)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,961 miles
- Test number
- 933890880273
- NoteNear side rear upper stop lamp led is faulty
Pass25,527 miles (+9)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 25,527 miles
- Test number
- 110717469237
- NoteSpare wheel tyre tread below limit
- NoteUneven wear to near side rear tyre
Fail25,518 miles (+5,924)4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,518 miles
- Test number
- 130865869257
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake warning light on
- NoteSpare wheel tyre tread below limit
- NoteUneven wear to near side rear tyre
Pass19,594 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 19,594 miles
- Test number
- 920563188114
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteDrivers door mirror has a slightly smaller over glass attatched
Questions about LX54 EFP
- Does LX54 EFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 EFP is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 EFP?
- The MOT on LX54 EFP is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX54 EFP done?
- LX54 EFP was recorded at 114,190 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 5,427 miles a year.
- Has LX54 EFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 EFP has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX54 EFP 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 EFP find?
- LX54 EFP passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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