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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,895 cc

LX55 BXMMOT history

LX55 BXM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

LX55 BXM grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
48,305 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 BXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 BXM was last recorded at 48,305 miles on 15 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2026: 48,305 miles, lower than 48,600 miles on 15 Jul 2025.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
48,600 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Average per year
2,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,305 miles
  • 2025 – 48,600 miles
  • 2023 – 47,552 miles
  • 2021 – 47,486 miles
  • 2020 – 45,941 miles
  • 2019 – 44,391 miles
  • 2018 – 42,907 miles
  • 2017 – 41,168 miles
  • 2016 – 37,962 miles
  • 2015 – 35,271 miles
  • 2014 – 31,374 miles
  • 2013 – 27,170 miles
  • 2012 – 22,170 miles
  • 2011 – 18,577 miles
  • 2010 – 15,253 miles
  • 2009 – 11,272 miles
  • 2008 – 7,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,305 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,305 miles (-295)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    48,305 miles
    Test number
    292746012339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,600 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,600 miles
    Test number
    810541086784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,552 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,552 miles
    Test number
    441131029382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,486 miles (+1,545)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    817619916925
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass45,941 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,941 miles
    Test number
    656400310041
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail45,941 miles (+1,550)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,941 miles
    Test number
    132918447663
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass44,391 miles (+1,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,391 miles
    Test number
    961530897055
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass42,907 miles (+1,739)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    396987912505
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp has slight crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp has slight crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass41,168 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,168 miles
    Test number
    331842426034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,128 miles (+3,166)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,128 miles
    Test number
    693026453169
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear outer seal damaged
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre cracking on tread
    • AdvisoryOff side rear light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOff side rear reflector cracked
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre nail and cracking on tread

  11. Pass37,962 miles (+2,691)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    37,962 miles
    Test number
    148737701271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriating and offside rear has a nail
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slight wear
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer edge wearing

  12. Pass35,271 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,271 miles
    Test number
    876193025247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,374 miles (+4,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    545882304287
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perishing

  14. Pass27,170 miles (+5,000)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,170 miles
    Test number
    369115723438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perishing

  15. Pass22,170 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,170 miles
    Test number
    177047012261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail22,170 miles (+3,593)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,170 miles
    Test number
    636117012229
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass18,577 miles (+3,324)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,577 miles
    Test number
    367308311217
    • NoteO/s/r tyre small tear in tread

  18. Fail15,253 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,253 miles
    Test number
    254857210231
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass15,253 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    15,253 miles
    Test number
    531507010246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,272 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    11,272 miles
    Test number
    122956999121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    7,868 miles
    Test number
    330068098124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 BXM

Does LX55 BXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 BXM is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 BXM?
The MOT on LX55 BXM is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 BXM done?
LX55 BXM was recorded at 48,305 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 2,268 miles a year.
Has LX55 BXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 BXM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LX55 BXM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX55 BXM find?
LX55 BXM passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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