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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LX54 EFTMOT history

LX54 EFT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 189,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

LX54 EFT grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
189,533 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 EFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 EFT was last recorded at 189,533 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
186,977 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,556 miles
Average per year
8,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,533 miles
  • 2025 – 186,977 miles
  • 2024 – 183,785 miles
  • 2023 – 182,604 miles
  • 2022 – 182,578 miles
  • 2020 – 177,575 miles
  • 2019 – 169,453 miles
  • 2017 – 153,769 miles
  • 2016 – 145,302 miles
  • 2015 – 137,251 miles
  • 2014 – 126,664 miles
  • 2013 – 112,853 miles
  • 2012 – 100,306 miles
  • 2011 – 84,226 miles
  • 2010 – 69,115 miles
  • 2009 – 54,933 miles
  • 2008 – 40,188 miles
  • 2007 – 25,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,533 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside And Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Nearside And Offside (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside Annd Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,533 miles (+2,556)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    189,533 miles
    Test number
    880169430157
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside And Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Nearside And Offside (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside Annd Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass186,977 miles (+3,192)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    186,977 miles
    Test number
    935850420899
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass183,785 miles (+1,181)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    183,785 miles
    Test number
    911060648988
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass182,604 miles (+26)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    182,604 miles
    Test number
    187883633724
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass182,578 miles (+5,003)5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    182,578 miles
    Test number
    782340292461
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass177,575 miles (+8,122)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    177,575 miles
    Test number
    787498634879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass169,453 miles (+15,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    169,453 miles
    Test number
    898490044365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass153,769 miles (+8,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    153,769 miles
    Test number
    280169491170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,302 miles (+8,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    145,302 miles
    Test number
    898483981613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass137,251 miles (+10,587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    137,251 miles
    Test number
    561925044794
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer slightly corroded
  11. Pass126,664 miles (+13,811)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    126,664 miles
    Test number
    376041314342
    • NoteCenter and rear exhaust corroded
  12. Pass112,853 miles (+12,547)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    112,853 miles
    Test number
    785686793216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,306 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    100,306 miles
    Test number
    816208212349
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on edges
  14. Fail100,306 miles (+16,080)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,306 miles
    Test number
    939088312300
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on edges
  15. Pass84,226 miles (+15,111)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    84,226 miles
    Test number
    485921411342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,115 miles (+14,182)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,115 miles
    Test number
    322208990425
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  17. Pass54,933 miles (+14,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,933 miles
    Test number
    773847219347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass40,188 miles (+14,878)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    40,188 miles
    Test number
    344373528328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,310 miles
    Test number
    890132397239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 EFT

Does LX54 EFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 EFT is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 EFT?
The MOT on LX54 EFT is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 EFT done?
LX54 EFT was recorded at 189,533 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,871 miles a year.
Has LX54 EFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 EFT has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2012.
Has the mileage on LX54 EFT 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 EFT find?
LX54 EFT passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 5 minor defects and 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 4 more.

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