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Volkswagen LT

White and White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,461 cc

LX55 BWHMOT history

LX55 BWH is a white and white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 302,451 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LX55 BWH white Volkswagen Lt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Lt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
302,451 km
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,465 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 BWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 BWH was last recorded at 302,451 km on 9 Jan 2026, 4,669 km more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Nov 2011: 121,266 miles, lower than 988,003 miles on 16 Nov 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
297,782 km · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,669 km
Average per year
14,465 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 302,451 km
  • 2025 – 297,782 km
  • 2024 – 293,449 km
  • 2022 – 286,979 km
  • 2021 – 279,337 km
  • 2020 – 273,676 km
  • 2019 – 263,405 km
  • 2016 – 207,198 km
  • 2015 – 190,575 km
  • 2014 – 171,299 km
  • 2013 – 152,715 km
  • 2012 – 134,244 km
  • 2009 – 77,228 km
  • 2008 – 54,101 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass302,451 km
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass302,451 km (+4,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    302,451 km
    Test number
    883843092081
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass297,782 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    297,782 km
    Test number
    159620964231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail297,720 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,720 miles
    Test number
    390322951217
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass293,449 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    293,449 km
    Test number
    373389175459
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass287,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    287,061 miles
    Test number
    348011911323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail286,979 km (+7,642)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,979 km
    Test number
    358541139904
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass279,337 km (+5,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    279,337 km
    Test number
    825776177950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass273,676 km (+145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    273,676 km
    Test number
    338021821109
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail273,531 km (+146)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    273,531 km
    Test number
    536863896110
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail273,385 km (+9,980)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    273,385 km
    Test number
    722160558606
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white light to rear (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass263,405 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    263,405 km
    Test number
    556194718037
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass236,881 miles (+15,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    236,881 miles
    Test number
    774267246766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror danmaged
    • AdvisoryMark on screen
  13. Pass221,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    221,612 miles
    Test number
    493446241788
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail221,612 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,612 miles
    Test number
    453710453286
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass207,198 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    207,198 km
    Test number
    202592026954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1st row behind driver seat
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Fail207,198 km (+16,623)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,198 km
    Test number
    633973501836
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1st row behind driver seat
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass190,575 km (+19,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    190,575 km
    Test number
    369923753564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass171,299 km (+18,584)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    171,299 km
    Test number
    888458714393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass152,715 km (+18,471)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    152,715 km
    Test number
    998466533308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass134,244 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    134,244 km
    Test number
    267478532358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass121,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    121,266 miles
    Test number
    689668521380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail121,266 miles (-866,737)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,266 miles
    Test number
    346666021361
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
  23. Pass988,003 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    988,003 miles
    Test number
    564870620332
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChip in o/s/f indicator lense
    • NoteChip n/s/f indicator lense
    • NoteCrack n/s/r lense
    • NoteWipers judder
  24. Fail988,002 miles2 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    988,002 miles
    Test number
    141826510378
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChip in o/s/f indicator lense
    • NoteChip n/s/f indicator lense
    • NoteCrack n/s/r lense
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NoteRear discs lipped
    • NoteWipers judder
  25. Pass77,228 km (+23,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    77,228 km
    Test number
    832884339343
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass54,101 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,101 km
    Test number
    622543418326
    • NoteUnder bonnet fire extinguisher empty
  27. Pass32,650 miles (+15,038)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,650 miles
    Test number
    714751827301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,612 miles
    Test number
    544400526310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 BWH

Does LX55 BWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 BWH is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 BWH?
The MOT on LX55 BWH is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 BWH done?
LX55 BWH was recorded at 302,451 km at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 14,465 km a year.
Has LX55 BWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 BWH has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 BWH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX55 BWH find?
LX55 BWH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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