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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LX55 BYHMOT history

LX55 BYH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LX55 BYH silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,021 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 BYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 BYH was last recorded at 107,021 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 2,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,573 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,448 miles
Average per year
4,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,021 miles
  • 2025 – 104,573 miles
  • 2024 – 102,730 miles
  • 2023 – 102,707 miles
  • 2022 – 101,396 miles
  • 2021 – 98,343 miles
  • 2020 – 97,009 miles
  • 2019 – 94,425 miles
  • 2018 – 89,257 miles
  • 2017 – 81,678 miles
  • 2016 – 81,292 miles
  • 2015 – 79,085 miles
  • 2013 – 74,277 miles
  • 2012 – 65,134 miles
  • 2011 – 64,979 miles
  • 2010 – 60,609 miles
  • 2009 – 35,373 miles
  • 2008 – 24,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,021 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now advise asap (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Inner cv boot wet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Clutch release bearing noisey

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Power steering rack damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,021 miles (+2,448)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,021 miles
    Test number
    174677860712
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now advise asap (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass104,573 miles (+1,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,573 miles
    Test number
    869956574807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,730 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    102,730 miles
    Test number
    322730976917
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail102,730 miles (+23)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,730 miles
    Test number
    555298760157
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass102,707 miles (+1,311)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,707 miles
    Test number
    858939402046
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass101,396 miles (+3,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,396 miles
    Test number
    735128036702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass98,343 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,343 miles
    Test number
    236435791484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,009 miles (+2,584)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    97,009 miles
    Test number
    608119768370
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective dogleg mount
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,425 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,425 miles
    Test number
    814253617072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    174613458403
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated

  11. Fail89,257 miles (+7,579)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    638497935251
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake fluctuating slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated

  12. Pass81,678 miles (+386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,678 miles
    Test number
    331792706956
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to limit
    • AdvisoryOil residue on intercooler pipe

  13. Pass81,292 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,292 miles
    Test number
    327919079553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot wet
    • AdvisoryClutch release bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  14. Fail81,292 miles (+2,207)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,292 miles
    Test number
    100663410827
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot wet
    • AdvisoryClutch release bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  15. Pass79,085 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,085 miles
    Test number
    857767225159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail79,084 miles (+4,807)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,084 miles
    Test number
    776806325107
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass74,277 miles (+9,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,277 miles
    Test number
    328786533328
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass65,134 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,134 miles
    Test number
    567070422366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,979 miles (+4,370)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,979 miles
    Test number
    785585021342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,609 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,609 miles
    Test number
    852747420364
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass60,609 miles (+25,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,609 miles
    Test number
    993367620337
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail35,373 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,373 miles
    Test number
    194137729351
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass35,373 miles (+11,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,373 miles
    Test number
    714967129378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass24,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,152 miles
    Test number
    453372138350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 BYH

Does LX55 BYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 BYH is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 BYH?
The MOT on LX55 BYH is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 BYH done?
LX55 BYH was recorded at 107,021 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,767 miles a year.
Has LX55 BYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 BYH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 BYH 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 LX55 BYH find?
LX55 BYH passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now advise asap.

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